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WSU’s Goose stares down cancer
Dayton Daily News The second cancer battle came with more aggressive chemotherapy and radiation treatments and finally a stem cell transplant. “He’s had to face death a couple of times now – I mean it was staring him right in the face,” Tony quietly said of his 21-year … |
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Press Herald “Indians and Rusticators” and “Transcending Traditions: The Next Generation and Maine Indian Basketry,” through Dec. 29; “N’tolonapemk: Our …. Piscataqua River Brass, concert of Christmas favorites with Warren King on the pipe organ, Christ Church … |
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Ruben Rosario: Battling cancer, but not alone, at Stillwater support group
Pioneer Press “I joined the group as a very sick woman, went through a difficult stem-cell transplant and am now very healthy. This gives others hope.” Multiple myeloma is a little-known cancer of the plasma cells in bone marrow. It can be treated, but there is no cure. |
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Patients raise money for child’s liver transplant
Times of India He added that he donated a part of his liver for the transplant. “My child is doing … He added that the biggest challenge in conducting the procedure on children is that the graft size is usually bigger than that of the child’s organ and it has to be … |
Cancer Takes a Heavy TollAllAfrica.comCraig was flown to the US in May 2008 for a Stem Cell transplant, a medical procedure that became necessary as a result of cancer of the bone marrow. He lost a two-year battle with cancer of the lymphatic systems a…
ARRY-520 Shows Encouraging Early Results For Relapsed And Refractory …The Myeloma BeaconIn addition, most patients had undergone an autologous stem cell transplant (81 percent in group 1 and 89 percent in group 2). During the course of the study, eve…
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The Global Awards announces 2012 award winners
Best Media Info Help with an organ donor card.” Creative credits include: Dr. Stephan Vogel, CCO; Tim Stübane and Birgit van den Valentyn, Creative Directors; Matthias Bauer and Johannes Jost, Art Directors; and Anke Roell, Copywriter. “We are overwhelmed to win the … |
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‘Stem-cell’ transplant being investigated
Post (subscription) Cape Town – Medical authorities are formally investigating a Cape doctor after a city man received “stem-cell” transplant surgery. Tommie Prins, 32, from Robertson, told the Cape Argus he was “honoured” to be the first known patient to receive the … |
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A sneak peek at the future of healthcare
Daily News & Analysis There will be artificial hearts, kidneys and livers available for transplants and people won’t have to lose their lives waiting for an organ donor. Diseases … Already, there are 2000 hybrid operation theatres globally, with India having five such OTs … |
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Preece wins funding, dies of cancer – Spokesman.com – Dec. 14, 2012
The Spokesman Review In one of those crushing ironies of life, they won the latter battle – securing Medicaid coverage for a stem-cell transplant – only to find it was too late to win the first one. Butch’s cancer had spread so thoroughly that the surgery, a long shot in … |