Cord Blood Banking Services Market – Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share …PR Newswire (press release)The major disadvantage of cord blood storing in private cord blood bank is that the single unit of the cord blood contains insufficient amount of s…
Leukemia: study of twin sisters leads to novel molecular discoveryMedical News TodayThis means fast treatment is needed through chemotherapy, radiation or bone marrow transplantation. Approximately 70% of patients with AML respond to initial chemothera…
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Facebook’s creator gives away $970M
Castanet.net The female tiger is believed to have strayed from Jim Corbett National Park, India’s oldest national park, which was established in 1936 to provide endangered Bengal tigers with safe territory. The big cat’s latest victim was a 50-year-old …. Feb 9 … |
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Revolutionary treatment for eye disease is transforming patients’ lives at a …
Daily Echo “We are pushing the boundaries with corneal transplantation at the QA. “Evidence shows that the thinner the graft, the better the results. “This equipment allows us to prepare the corneal transplant tissue to less than one tenth of a millimetre … |
DAILY CALENDARPort Huron Times Herald46th Annual Beatrice Thornton Student Art Show: Through Feb. 20, featuring artwork of elementary school children. 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, 1-5 p.m. Saturdays. St. Clair County Community College Fine Arts Ga…
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Katie needs a stem cell transplant
Waterloo Record “That’s Matthew,” Katie’s dad Paul said on Friday, the morning after the four-year-old Cambridge girl was moved to Sick Kids Hospital in Toronto to await a stem cell transplant to fight off her recurring leukemia. “That’s her favourite lamb.” Matthew … |
International Business Times |
Drug Companies Have Complex, Sometimes Fatal Relationship With Cancer …
International Business Times She endured two full chemotherapy regimens, five surgeries and a stem cell transplant. All of those treatments took a toll on her body: Sloan’s bone marrow was ravaged until she reached a point last year when she stopped responding to traditional … |
The Guardian |
Organ donation: A kidney donor dies – and brings new life to two people
The Guardian She has signed the organ donor register, and the family have supported her request, so a specialist nurse for organ donation (shortened with the ugly acronym Snod), has been paged in to help them, and to launch the laborious job of searching for the … |
India.Com Health |
Prominent personalities who have pledged their organs
India.Com Health The Desi Girl says, “I know the value of organ donation as my father at one point was deeply in need of one,” she adds “I, hereby pledge to donate my organs. … She has already signed up with Eye Bank Association of India to donate her eyes. She is … |
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Local mom bounces back after life-threatening illness
BlueRidgeNow.com An avid runner, tennis player and rollerblader, Massagee’s journey began nearly 10 years ago, when she began to notice her body slowly change, and included an endless parade of doctors, chemptherapy and a risky stem cell transplant. Over time … |