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Organ Pillaging and Falun Gong in China
MWC News There is a cultural aversion to organ donation. There is no national organ matching or distribution system in China. The only significant source in China of … and more » |
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N. Idaho woman to get rare stem cell transplant
IdahoStatesman.com The treatment, which involves completely killing off her immune system with chemotherapy and thymoglobulin, has a roughly 5 to 10 percent mortality rate. … and more » |
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NHRMC one of top hospitals for organ donations
WWAY NewsChannel 3 … Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, and Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro were also recognized for their organ donation. … Triad hospitals honored for organ effortsBusiness Journal of the Greater Triad Area all 4 news articles » |
 HealthNewsDigest.com |
Hospital Costs for Bone Marrow Transplants, Other Common Procedures Up Sharply
HealthNewsDigest.com By Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (healthnewsdigest.com) – Hospital costs for bone marrow transplants shot up 85 percent from $694 million to … and more » |
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Lawsuit aims to increase bone marrow donors
Green Bay Press Gazette In that time, Wagner, a University of Minnesota pediatrics professor and internationally known expert on bone marrow transplantation, has been outspoken on … Meadow Heights father desperate for bone marrow donorHume Leader Customs Officer Steps Forward to Save a LifeKRGV all 6 news articles » |
 Medgadget.com |
HeartWare Heart Pump Shows Positive Results in Clinical Study
Medgadget.com Just like other ventricular assist systems, HeartWare® is designed to provide a bridge to heart transplantation. Data collected from a 50-patient trial … |
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Woman Steals Donation Jar for Bone Marrow Transplant
WBAY The money in the jar was supposed to help 23-year-old Victoria Frank pay for a bone marrow transplant. [Editor's note: The theft occurred at 3 AM Friday. … Fond du Lac woman arrested in donation jar theft from Planeview Travel Plaza …Appleton Post Crescent Thief Steals Donation Jar Intended for Sick WomanWGBA-TV Cash taken in weekend burglaries at two businesses in Oshkosh, donation jar …Oshkosh Northwestern CBS 5 – Green Bay –NBC4i.com all 17 news articles » |
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Drug store to hold marrow donor registry
Lexington Dispatch The second, most-common way is peripheral blood stem cell collection. Marrow is collected through a series of injections a patient will receive for several … and more » |
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Organ transplants' hidden risk
BBC News John Richardson and his wife, Karen, hoped a heart transplant would give him a new life. But the 37-year-old chef never regained … National organ shortage is leading to the use of more 'high risk' donors, say …Daily Mail Hidden risk of organ transplantHealthcare Today Use of 'high risk' donor organs doublesTelegraph.co.uk Times Online –Nursing Times –State Gazette all 19 news articles » |
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Kidney patients in dilemma
Times of India LUDHIANA: With Pakistan making amendments in the Human Organ Transplant Act, patients suffering from kidney-related ailments in India are reportedly in a … and more » |