Drug No Help for Survival in Advanced Gastric CaMedPage TodayThis study found that adding the targeted agent everolimus (Afinitor) to best supportive care in patients with advanced gastric cancer failed to improve overall survival, when compared to pat…
Feel-good fitnessWicked LocalAssistant Manager Jerod Edmondson and owner Jill Murmes stand with Paula and Al Ameallo of Cohasset whose grandchildren were "adopted" durng Christmas time by the gym while their father, Mike, was going through a …
Soon, national body to procure, distribute organsTimes of IndiaThe ministry also intends to establish 10 new facilities for kidney and two for liver transplantation both in public and private sector. Besides, 10 existing kidney and two liver transplant…
National Capital barely manages to meet its requirement of bloodHindustan TimesThis collection was 80 per cent by way of replacement blood donation and 20 per cent by way of voluntary donation. amount towards the costs of testing blood after donation, …
Deccan HeraldBaby anaconda dies of heart failure at Mysore ZooDeccan HeraldThe animal died due to heart failure and anorexia, Dr Kumar declared. Further, as blood samples were collected from all the anacondas before their departure from Sri Lankan as a…
CTV.caJustin Bieber Tweets Organ Donor SupportGather Celebs News ChannelHe retweeted her original message which asked him to spread the word about organ donation to his 16 million Twitter followers. Justin tweeted, "@alungstory i got the word….y…
Improved Device Helps to Better Treat Heart PatientsWHSVTreating patients with heart failure just became a little easier for one doctor in the Valley. Dr. Robert VerNooy became the first physician in Virginia to implant an improved heart pacing device …
Central Florida News 13Local 3 Year Old Battling Cancer Gaining World Wide SupportFOX2now.comJust recently he had a bone marrow stem cell transplant on the 10th of January, which is why this brave little boy has to remain in this room. There he paints….
Sandoz Initiates Two More Phase III Biosimilar Trials, Reinforcing Long-term …VAdvert Press Center (press release)Ameet Mallik, global head of Sandoz Biopharmaceuticals, added: “The start of these two studies represents significant progress for our…
Smiles for the first US face transplant recipientKPLC-TVIn March 2010, Wiens became the only patient of the firstthree surgeries done in the US who did not suffer an acute rejection of thetransplant within the first six months. "It's hard to b…