The HinduEmphasis on eye donationThe HinduDuring this period, a number of programmes such as counselling on eye donation, corneal transplantation and inter-school competitions were organised by Rotary Rajan Eye Bank, Rajan Eye Care Hospital, and Rotary…
Transplant centre gets fund of 60k a monthTimes of IndiaAll earlier decisions taken by the state government to boost the number of potential donors and increase cadaver (post-death) organ donations like mandatory reporting of brain-dead patients, hospi…
The strength withinThe Cairns PostJeffrey didn't hesitate to donate last November after learning about the serious and complicated procedure for a peripheral blood stem cell transplant, where the stem cells are collected from the circulating blood …
Absurd organ donation rule on kitchen-sharing droppedTimes of IndiaDELHI/CHENNAI: The Union health ministry has decided to drop the clause from the draft 'Transplantation of Human Organ Rules 2012' that required an unrelated organ donor to prov…
Postmortem can be done after organ retrieval, suggests DGHSTimes of IndiaNEW DELHI: In what could be a landmark move to improve India's abysmally low organ donation rate, the director general of health services ( DGHS) has proposed that post-mortem…
Pluristem stem cells save 3rd bone marrow disease patientGlobesDue to the patient's life threatening condition, 144 days after the bone marrow transplantation, PLX cells were twice injected intramuscularly, one week apart. No local or systemic side…
Third Critically Ill Patient Successfully Treated With Pluristem's PLX Cells …NASDAQTreatments with chemotherapy remove cancerous cells as well as normal cells in the bone marrow, leaving the patient needing bone marrow transplantation. The patie…
The Next WebFacebook's organ donor initiative comes to Asia, now live in Korea and JapanThe Next Weborgandonor. Facebook has quietly introduced its four-month-old organ donation feature to Asia, after initiative — which allows users to sign up as…
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Charlie Knuth making strides in recoveryFox11online.comCharlie Knuth making strides in recovery. Updated: Tuesday, 04 Sep 2012, 8:04 AM CDT Published : Tuesday, 04 Sep 2012, 8:04 AM CDT. A Fox Valley boy diagnosed with a painful skin disease is making …