BYU to study transplant deer
Why are mule deer so hard to move to a new home?
Competition affects who gets a liver transplant
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – More competition between medical centers that perform liver transplants may mean sicker patients get lower-quality donor organs, a new analysis suggests. When more than one center has patients on the same donor list, the cen…
Pump expands options for little hearts
Pump expands options for little hearts HOUSTON CHRONICLE Copyright 2011 HOUSTON CHRONICLE. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 09:06 p.m., Friday, December 23, 2011 The Berlin Heart recently came off the experimental list when it was approved by the FDA after a clinical trial led by Texas Children’s Hospital and pediatric …
Take-Home CPR Instruction Kit Gives Parents Good CPR Skills, Saves Kids' Lives, Packard Children's Study Finds
Many children with chronic disease or serious health conditions are at risk of cardiac arrest. Teaching their parents to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation can save kids’ lives and prevent brain damage caused by delayed resuscitation.
MAXHARVEST ™ Hair Transplant Technique Voted Top Choice 2012 by Hair Loss Sufferers
The MAXHARVEST ™ hair transplant technique has been voted the top choice in 2012 by hair loss sufferers. In a recent study of 250 hair loss patients, the latest state of the art hair transplant techniques were offered based on before and after photo results. Dr. Brett Bolton’s MAXHARVEST ™ technique was chosen by an overwhelming majority.Brentwood, TN (PRWEB) December 29, 2012 Dr. Brett Bolton …
Isotechnika Announces That Lux Biosciences' Phase 3 Uveitis Study Did Not Meet Primary Endpoint
EDMONTON, Alberta — Isotechnika Pharma Inc. (“Isotechnika” or the “Company”) announced today that the Phase 3 clinical study using voclosporin for the treatment of non-infectious uveitis, …
Study: Cancer drug substitute linked to higher rate of relapse
Shortage of preferred drug led doctors to switch to replacement drug, which study found was less effective in treating Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Drug shortages lead to higher relapse rate among Hodgkin's patients, St. Jude study says
Seeing as how the chemotherapy was working and the prognosis was good, Katie Alonzo had every reason to believe her daughter’s cancer had been beaten.
Substitute Cancer Drugs Less Effective, Study Finds
Shortages of Common Cancer Drugs Lead to Less Effective Treatment.
Biomarkers could give early warning of late heart transplant rejection
A combination of three blood-borne proteins may bolster efforts to prevent graft loss years after transplantBOSTON, Dec. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Researchers at Boston Children’s Hospital have found a combination of biomarkers related to blood vessel and tissue injury that, when measured together, could signal when a transplanted heart is becoming damaged to the point of failure, a …