Irish TimesAn innovation that gets into the rhythm of saving livesIrish TimesAN INNOVATIVE NEW medical device just introduced to Ireland by Sisk Healthcare company Tekno Surgical could lead to dramatic improvements in the treatment outcomes for a signi…
AIIMS ties up with cops to promote organ donationTimes of IndiaNEW DELHI: More than two lakh Indians require organ transplantation annually. However, less than 10% are able to get this timely help. Cadaver donation, which is the biggest source of organ…
Blood donation drive every month at district hospitalTimes of IndiaNOIDA: The city's first government multispecialty hospital has decided to hold blood donation camps on a monthly basis so that there is enough reserve supply to meet the needs of pa…
By the way: When it was Bodger versus JasonCowichan News Leader PictorialBy Staff Writer – Cowichan News Leader Pictorial By the way, did you hear: • Duncan's Sumners family is happy to report young Lourdess Sumners is celebrating the fourth anni…
Organ Donation: Jews Can Learn Something From AtheistsAlgemeinerRecently while renewing my driver's license, the DMV attendant looked surprised when I requested organ donor designation. She remarked how she thought being an organ donor is against t…
So you want to be… a cadaver?Corvallis Gazette TimesWhen photographer Mark Ylen and I visited OHSU in January to gather information for this story, one thing we learned is that a decent percentage of organ donors are people who've suffered catast…
New Pills Gain In Cancer Fight, Till Cost Gets In WayInsurance News Net (press release)A stem cell transplant at Duke University . Chemotherapy, multiple times. When lab work showed the blood cancer's levels creeping up again in 2008, his doctor su…
3 get new lease of life under govt health insurance schemeIBNLive.comPTI | 03:02 PM,Feb 26,2012 Coimbatore, Feb 26 (PTI): Three poor patients needing immediate kidney transplantation have got a new lease of life after surgeries at a city hospital throu…
Study: Partial Nephrectomy Complications Mostly MinorRenal and Urology NewsPARIS—Nearly one quarter of patients undergoing partial nephrectomy (PN) experience complications, but most are minor, a researcher reported at the 27 th Annual Congress of th…
Partial Nephrectomy Rates Rise, but Disparities ExistRenal and Urology NewsPARIS—Partial nephrectomy (PN) rates have increased dramatically, but this surgical approach is underused in certain patient populations, according to data presented at the 27…