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‘Playing it Forward:’ Leukemia survivor uses music to raise awareness and …
Main Line The 50-year-old Chester County native found out that he would need a lifesaving bone marrow/stem cell transplant to have a chance at knocking down two different leukemias , one of which was aggressive and difficult to treat. Raden, a nurse and musician … |
FDA Drug Approvals: April 2014ModernMedicine… risk of developing these infections due to being severely immunocompromised, such as hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients with graft-versus-host disease or those with hematologic malignancies wit…
India Education DiaryDODACON 2014 was celebrated on 31st March 2014 at PGIMER, RML Hospital …India Education DiaryThe whole day event was initiated by the Scientific Program on Organ Donation where the Faculty of International repute were the speaker…
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Rights Groups Want Views Reflected in Manifestoes
The New Indian Express ‘Drushti Daan,’ which is committed to the cause of eye donation and combating corneal blindness, has approached the political parties for enactment of organ donation laws to facilitate eye donation. The Eastern … Several Child Rights groups, non … |
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Delhi High Court bends rules for kidney patient
India Today To make matters worse, Bobby or her family was unaware of her husband’s current whereabouts-and the rules of the Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994, make it mandatory to get a ‘no objection’ certificate from the next of kin of a willing donor in … |
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Aamir Khan pledges to donate his organs
Indian Express In an earlier interview, Aamir Khan’s wife Kiran had said that she too wants to donate her organs and that the idea came to her after watching ‘The Ship of Theseus’. (IE Photo: Ganesh Shirsekar). Partners Salman Khan, Govinda watch Riteish Deshmukh’s … 22 families felicitated for offering gift of life to 46 patients this yearTimes of India |
Mourning deserves Springfield spotRichmond Times DispatchIt should be the day Alonzo Mourning, a former standout at Indian River High in Chesapeake, is named to join previously inducted Pat Riley in Springfield, with the Naismith Class of 2014 to be an…
Globalnews.caSouth Asian stem cell donors needed to help Ontario woman with leukemiaGlobalnews.caTwenty-four-year-old Moneet Mann was diagnosed with leukemia last fall, and desperately needs a stem cell transplant. Her supporters held a swabbing event …
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‘Extraordinary’ Scots take baton for Glasgow 2014
Scotsman Since then, he has been committed to raising awareness for organdonation. Together with his wife, Susan, he is completing 100 sporting challenges to celebrate their 50th birthdays. After learning he would help carry the baton, Mr Stewart said: “It’s an … |
Golf tournament, silent auction raises awareness, funds for terminal brain diseaseWRAL.comHG: The only available treatment for a symptomatic child was a stem cell transplant. Henry underwent weeks of tests to determine if he was a transplant candidate….