Times of IndiaBarcelona president Rosell resigns over Neymar affairTimes of IndiaMore recently the failure to offer defender Eric Abidal an extension to his playing contract at the end of last season shortly after returning from a liver transplant was …
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Texas hospital acknowledges woman’s brain death
NBC Montana For the first time, John Peter Smith Hospital acknowledges that Marlise Munoz, who is being kept on a respirator under Texas law, has been brain dead since November 28 and that the “fetus gestating inside Mrs. Munoz is not viable,” according to court … |
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Blow to GMCH as surgeon resigns
Times of India “Infrastructures like full-time perfusionists, professionals who operate heart and lung machines during surgical procedures, and resident doctors are very necessary, which is lacking in the GMCH,” Soni said. Refuting the allegations of internal … |
Blunder fears as woman, 66, diesHong Kong StandardFirst admitted to United Christian on October 25 for acute bronchitis, she was allowed to return home after five days and prescribed a six-day course of the oral steroid, Prednisolone 25 milligram. Duri…
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Physical Activity, Sedentary Time Linked to Heart Failure in Men
Monthly Prescribing Reference (HealthDay News) — For middle-aged men, physical activity and sedentary time are associated with the risk of heart failure, according to a study published in the January issue of Circulation: Heart Failure. Deborah Rohm Young, Ph.D., from Kaiser … |
BioNews TexasNIH Study For Secondary-Progressive MS Underway On Experimental Drug …BioNews TexasIn this study, Rituximab be delivered intravenously and directly into the cerebrospinal fluid by lumbar puncture of about 80 people with secondary-progres…
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French First Lady to visit India in first post-scandal outing
New Straits Times She will be shown around the city by French actress Charlotte Valandrey, who is involved in the cause of promoting organ donations and transplants. First Lady denies ‘clarification’ remarks. The trip comes after a spat between Trierweiler and her … |
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A Pill ‘Melts Away’ Common Form Of Leukemia
RedOrbit They found that those who received the combination of idelalsib and rituximab went longer without their disease worsening than those who received only rituximab, which has been the standard of care. Six months into the study, cancers in 93 percent of … |
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Halozyme Therapeutics recommended for European Commission approval
San Diego Source (subscription) The treatment is Roche’s subcutaneous formulation of MabThera (rituximab) using Halozyme’s recombinant human hyaluronidase (rHuPH20). “This subcutaneous formulation of MabThera, pending approval in the EU, provides a new route of administration … Halozyme Announces Positive Opinion From CHMP For European Approval Of …PR Newswire (press release) |
A pill may replace chemo in treating leukemiaManoramaonlineA team of researchers from 19 medical centres in five countries have found that use of a combination of two targeted drugs – idelalsib and rituximab – can make the use of debilitating chemother…