Safety and efficacy of bevacizumab combined with R-CHOP regimen in seven …7thSpace Interactive (press release)Rituximab plus CHOP (R-CHOP) significantly improved the outcome of diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL), a common sub-type of non-Hodgkin l…
Wall Street JournalOrgan Transplant Act takes effect at lastFree Press JournalNew Delhi : More than two years after the President assented to the Transplantation of Human Organs Act that allows swapping of the organs, the law went into effect in four s…
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Paeds Organs Transplant Centre to be functional this year
Pakistan Observer He told that we are in touch with the Birmingham Hospital UK for imparting training to the doctors and specialized nurses for paeds liver transplantation and post operative care which will provide technical training to the doctors and other staff of … First ‘Paeds Organs Transplant Centre’ to commence operation this yearBusiness Recorder |
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Drug overdose may have killed Sunanda Pushkar: Autopsy
Times of India On the India Today website Singh is quoted as saying that Sunanda’s illness was also disturbing her. … Samples of the viscera – internal organs of the body, for example, heart, liver and intestines – have been taken to check toxicity caused by drug … Sunanda Pushkar death: Mystery growsDeccan Chronicle Death unnatural, body had injuries, say docsThe Asian Age |
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Penn State College of Medicine offers mini med classes
Lebanon Daily News March 4 — 6:30-7:30 p.m., “Live Donor Liver Transplantation,” Dr. Zakiyah Kadry; and 8-9 p.m., “R.I.P. Hepatitis C Virus b. 1989 d. 2014, A Quarter Century of Turmoil and Triumph,” Dr. Ian R. Schreibman. • March 11 — 6:30-7:30 p.m., “Celiac Disease … |
Winter storms leave CBS with blood donation shortageCTV News BarrieDozens of people rolled up their sleeves in Barrie on Saturday to help Canadian Blood Services with their blood shortage. CBS says they were forced to cancel 24 blood clinics across Can…
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Cash for Kidneys: The Case for a Market for OrgansThe Case for a Market for …
Wall Street Journal Today, the rich often don’t wait as long as others for organs since some of them go to countries such as India, where they can arrange for transplants in the underground medical sector, and others (such as the late Steve Jobs) manage to jump the queue … |
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Sweden meets success in womb transplants
Indian Express Life-saving transplants of organs such as hearts, livers and kidneys have been done for decades and doctors are increasingly transplanting hands, faces and other body parts. Womb transplants — the first ones intended to be temporary, just to allow … |
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FINDING THE PONY: Now there’s no ‘we’ in team, and I’m mad
Kennebec Journal What we’ve been doing seems to be working, yet my oncologist wants me to consider a stem-cell transplant, which, among other things, increases the chances of keeping the cancer in remission. Since the disease is incurable, it also buys some time while … |
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Smoking linked to larger list of diseases
Daily News & Analysis The 980-page, research-based report says smoking could cause liver and colorectal cancer, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, impaired immune function, ectopic pregnancy and erectile dysfunction, Politico reported. In the report, acting Surgeon General … More diseases and health problems tied to smokingTimes of India |