IFFLA 2013 Review: SHIP OF THESEUS [De]Constructs Identity BiologicallyTwitchThe final story is that of Naveen, a hard-nosed kidney transplant recipient who becomes obsessed with the illegal organ trade in India and has to confront his own notions of o…
Study illuminates biology behind promising therapy for graft-versus-host diseaseHealthCanal.com… Science Translational Medicine, the researchers detail how low doses of the drug interleukin-2 (IL-2) can alleviate chronic graft-versus-host disease (GV…
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‘Toon Out Cancer’ at Relay for Life this weekend
Dinuba Sentinel She was later transferred to the University of San Francisco Medical Center for still more chemotherapy — a prelude to a blood stem cell transplant. First, specialists made absolutely sure all the cancer had been eradicated from her blood. Then they … |
Church briefs for the week beginning Friday, April 12:The Evening SunDonations will be accepted and given to the New Oxford Community Food pantry. Spring hymn … A Piano-Organ Duet Concert with Don Horneff and Peggy Brengle will be held 3 p.m. Sunday,…
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Entertainment listings, April 11-18
Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette 5 p.m. April 13, Business Instructional Facility Lawns at Sixth Street and Gregory Drive, Champaign. Hosted by Asha for Education in partnership with Delta Kappa Delta. One of India’s biggest festivals. During Holi, people throw colored powder on one … |
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The odds of survival
Livemint The family moved to California that year. Last November, Nalini’s leukaemia returned. She went through chemotherapy, but it was soon clear that her only option for recovery, really, was a stem cell transplant. If you know something about such … |
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Bernie Madoff’s son blames the stress of his father’s scandal for his cancer …
Daily Mail ‘My cousin died from the side effects of his stem-cell transplant, so that’s on my mind,’ he said. Andrew was diagnosed shortly after reconciling with his mother, Ruth, whom he and his brother Mark had shunned after she stood by their father in the … Bernie Madoff’s Son Andrew in Cancer Relapse: ‘I Will Never Forgive My Father’IBTimes.co.uk |
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Flirting in the doctor’s room
AsiaOne Shot by Johnny English Reborn director Oliver Parker, the music video was produced to help raise money for ITV channel’s From The Heart TV charity event, which aimed to raise awareness of organ donation. Get The New Paper for more stories. Become a … |
About 3000 to 4000 kids being born with thalassaemia in Pakistan: paediatricianGlobalPostAbout Thalassaemia, she said that it is a blood disorder and a common inherited disease with no cure, except bone marrow transplantation and a costly procedure ent…
Martin County Community Calendar, updated April 11TCPalmIndian RiverSide Park, 1707 N.E. Indian River Drive, Jensen Beach. $15-$25. Register: 772-530-1504; NancySwanson@Comcast.net. Selecting Plants For Your ….. $65. Register: 772-286-0576; debbie@St…