Revolutionary New Kidney Transplant ProcedureMedical News TodayThe doctors flush the kidney with oxygenated blood prior to the transplant surgery. This process, known as normothermic perfusion, is seen to reverse the damage done to the organ by storing…
CBS LocalJogger Found Dead In Restroom Died Of Heart FailureCBS LocalROCHESTER HILLS (WWJ) – An autopsy shows a jogger found dead in a park bathroom died of heart failure. Oakland County Sheriff's detectives said, according to relatives, the 62-y…
USA TODAYCells may spare kidney transplant rejection drugsTriValley CentralBy LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON — An experimental technique seems to be freeing some kidney transplant patients from having to take anti-rejection drugs. Rese…
The News InternationalWorld Kidney Day 2012The News InternationalHowever, to guarantee life, irrespective of whether one can pay for it or not, the aim of the Kidney Day this year was to ask people to pledge their kidneys, that can be transplanted post…
Aaj Ki KhabarWorld Kidney Day Focuses on Transplantation – The Important Role Dialysis Can …Pharmaceutical ProcessingBy Baxter Healthcare March 8 is World Kidney Day, and the theme for 2012 is kidney transplantation, a procedure that can help patient…
Chinese Monoclonal Antibody Industry 2012 Research ReportSBWire (press release)Roche is the biggest winner in monoclonal antibody market, and the products with the largest market share; Rituximab and Trastuzumab, are from Roche Group. Merck and Novarti…
HemOncTodayLow-dose rituximab plus steroids demonstrated safety, efficacy in autoimmune …HemOncTodayThe combination of low-dose rituximab and steroids was linked to overall response rates of more than 80% in a cohort of patients with autoimmune hemol…
Organ donation faith views set outThe Press AssociationNHSBT said that while all the major religions in the UK support the principles of organ donation, religion and culture "can sometimes be barriers" to people joining the organ donor regist…
The HinduNIH encourages reducing disparities in kidney transplantationPharmaceutical ProcessingBy National Institutes of Health In recognition of World Kidney Day on March 8, the National Institutes of Health is promoting efforts to reduce disparities …
News WalesMajority of Welsh public back plans for organ donation opt-outWalesOnlineControversial plans to change the organ donation law in Wales have been backed by the public. Just over half of those who responded to a three-month consultation on the …