Gender disparity in renal transplant in KeralaThe HinduWomen constitute the majority of renal donors in the State. However, a recent study found an alarming disparity in the gender of renal donors. Almost 75 per cent of the donors related to the recipi…
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More UK bone marrow donors needed
WebMD.Boots.com A new report warns against an overreliance on international donors. For patients, speed matters. According to experts, using British donors can save precious time when a blood cancer patient is urgently waiting for a stem cell transplant, as the much … A step forward in cancer treatmentThe Daily Star DMCH performs 1st bone marrow transplantFinancial Express Bangladesh CIBMTR recognizes SCCA’s Fred Hutchinson Bone Marrow Transplant ProgramNews-Medical.net MSN UK all 8 news articles » |
Times of IndiaTollywood heroines ditch glamour for charityTimes of IndiaGone are the days when mana heroes and their respective fan clubs were the only ones supporting social initiatives like blood and organ donations,helping the needy etc. Today, the …
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Black Market For Organs Reportedly Alive And Well On Facebook
Huffington Post Respondents hailed from as far away as India and Mexico; one was a 22-year-old dad willing to give up his kidney for money so that he and his pregnant fiancée could return home to Hungary. A representative for the social network was not immediately … People Are Selling Their Organs on FacebookMotherboard Poor Britons offer to sell kidneys on Facebookdomain-B |
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Egg donor’s death: Husband moves court, seeks filing of FIR
Indian Express Over a month after the death of 26-year-old Yuma Sherpa following an egg donation procedure at New Life India Fertility Clinic in Lajpat Nagar, her husband approached a district court in Saket, seeking its intervention to get an FIR registered on his … |
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A step forward in cancer treatment
The Daily Star “We started putting back stem cells extracted from the patient in October last year,” Prof MA Khan, director of Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit, told journalists at a press conference at DMCH. The cancerous cells were destroyed on March 8 using high … DMCH performs 1st bone marrow transplantFinancial Express Bangladesh CIBMTR recognizes SCCA’s Fred Hutchinson Bone Marrow Transplant ProgramNews-Medical.net Bone marrow register diversity pleaMSN UK |
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First bone marrow transplantation in Bangladesh
The Daily Star Physicians yesterday started the final stage of Bangladesh’s first ever bone marrow/stem cell transplant being conducted on a blood cancer patient at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH). “We started pushing back (fresh) stem cells extracted from the … DMCH performs 1st bone marrow transplantFinancial Express Bangladesh CIBMTR recognizes SCCA’s Fred Hutchinson Bone Marrow Transplant ProgramNews-Medical.net |
Telegraph.co.ukPeople Are Selling Their Organs on FacebookMotherboardA reporter from the paper posed as the brother of a woman in need of a kidney transplant and put up an ad in a Facebook group set up to facilitate the buying and selling of human orga…
City joins world record attemptSun.StarThe attempt aims to dislodge the record held by India set last year. … However, breaking the record is not the main goal of the activity but the event serves as a public awareness campaign to allay misconception…
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Country’s first bone marrow transplantation at DMCH
The Daily Star The pushing back of stem cells of a blood cancer patient started today at the country’s first bone marrow transplantation facility at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH). “We have to wait for two to three weeks to know its success,” Prof MA Khan … DMCH performs 1st bone marrow transplantFinancial Express Bangladesh CIBMTR recognizes SCCA’s Fred Hutchinson Bone Marrow Transplant ProgramNews-Medical.net |