OSN SuperSiteExperts weigh in on the latest ocular surface disease diagnoses and treatmentsOSN SuperSiteCyclosporine and mast cell stabilizers may play a role in long-term management, but steroids are obviously needed for the short term. There are thre…
Racial disparities exist in access to kidney transplantationEurekAlert (press release)A new study published in the American Journal of Transplantation reveals that racial disparities exist in both the early and late steps in access to kidney transplant…
UCSF TodayUCSF Issues Joint Statement From Kidney Transplant Candidate and Chief Medical …UCSF TodayWhile for some of these patients transplants can be lifesaving, transplant surgery is the starting point of a lifetime of medical care and treatment, …
Splenic Lymphomas: Is There Still a Role for Splenectomy?Cancer NetworkIncreasing experience with rituximab (Rituxan), however, suggests that it may be reasonable to reconsider the role of splenectomy as frontline therapy for SMZL. Ultimately, the prac…
Colloquium Accredits IU Health as First Heart Failure System in USMarketWatch (press release)COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb 09, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — The Healthcare Accreditation Colloquium announced today that Indiana University Health has been recognized as t…
Veloxis Pharmaceuticals to Present at 14th Annual BIO CEO & Investor ConferenceSacramento BeeDr. Polvino will present an overview of the company and discuss top-line Phase 3 results of LCP-Tacro™, Veloxis' candidate to prevent organ transplan…
CRT: Japanese data show promise for Promus Element in small vesselsCardiovascular BusinessWASHINGTON, DC—The 2.25 mm Promus Element everolimus-eluting stent demonstrated safety and effectiveness in the PLATINUM Japan Small Vessel (SV) study, presente…
Turkish Red Crescent HIV-infected blood kills twoToday’s ZamanOn April 12, 2011, Bilgin underwent kidney transplant surgery during which he was transfused with blood provided by Kızılay to a private hospital in İstanbul. The patient's health det…
Veloxis Pharmaceuticals to Present at 14th Annual BIO CEO & Investor ConferenceMarketWatch (press release)Dr. Polvino will present an overview of the company and discuss top-line Phase 3 results of LCP-Tacro(TM), Veloxis' candidate to prevent o…
STV LocalEdinburgh residents encouraged to save lives by joining organ donor registerSTV LocalShoppers at Morrisons at the Gyle, Tesco in Colinton and Sainsbury's at Meadowbank will be able to find out more about organ donation and add their name o…