Adjuvant radiotherapy for a prostate cancer after renal transplantation and …UroTodayRenal transplant recipients are a population usually considered at a higher risk of malignancies, mostly skin cancer and lymphoproliferative disorder. In recent year…
Prognostic significance of preoperative kidney volume for predicting renal …UroTodayAt present, many studies have been executed to identify predictors for chronic kidney disease or renal insufficiency after radical nephrectomy or partial nephrectomy….
Pooja Shah appears in Croydon to encourage ethnic minorities to join organ …Your Local GuardianEastenders star Pooja Shah has turned out to support a campaign encouraging those from ethnic minority backgrounds to join the organ donor register. The 32…
Donors on the Diamond raises awareness of organ donationGreenville NewsLandon Powell remembers the moment he understood the words “organ donor.” The Oakland A's baseball player was training during the off season and passed out. Doctors said he …
Deseret NewsFrom joy to sadness, donor not a matchDeseret NewsSALT LAKE CITY — A Bountiful woman who was scheduled to undergo kidney transplant surgery Tuesday had her hopes dashed when she found out her donor was no longer a match. "My heart ju…
Irish IndependentResearchers Discover Why Steroid Treatment for COPD Is IneffectiveHealthCanal.comChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) leads to persistent inflammation of the airways and is typically managed with corticosteroids, a class of ant…
Jewell Cardwell: Stepping up for organ donationAkron Beacon Journal (blog)“Within 48 hours of being diagnosed, he was placed on the national organ transplant waiting list and received a lifesaving liver transplant,” said Hadie Bartholomew, a spokes…
At OAUTHC, kidney transplant is our specialised areaThe Nation"We don't make profit; the bulk of the cost is for HLA typing, surgical materials and consumables, and haemodialysis. The other problem is the donour. In this environment, people do…
PROTECT in print: A success for biomarker-guided HF therapyTheHeart.OrgWashington, DC – Attentive management of patients with chronic systolic heart failure using natriuretic-peptide levels to guide drug-therapy adjustments significantly cut the risk o…
Dutch organ donor campaign breaks world recordRadio NetherlandsThe first day of organ donor week in the Netherlands has produced a record number of new registrations. 1200 new donors were recruited between 12 noon and 8 pm. The previous record holder c…