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Rate of nephrectomy at lymph node dissection is declining
Medical Xpress Over the last 30 years, the incidence of nephrectomy at post-chemotherapy retroperitoneal lymph node dissection has steadily declined, according to research published in the March issue of The Journal of Urology. (HealthDay)—Over the last 30 years … |
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Man Who Met Kidney Donor On Facebook Has Successful Transplant Surgery
CBS Local Bobby Sisk, CBS Boston, Eddie Beatrice, Kidney Transplant, Mass General Hospital, WBZ. NORTH READING (CBS) – A local man who met his kidney donor on Facebook underwent successful transplant surgery on Tuesday. Eddie Beatrice of North Reading … |
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New Study Likely to Change Kidney Cancer Surgery Practices
HealthCanal.com Sometimes known as a partial nephrectomy, NSS involves the removal of only the cancerous portion of a patient’s kidney when a cancer is at an early stage with small, localized tumors, when patients have already lost one kidney or when they are at risk … |
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Former Medical College of Wisconsin intern loses appeal of her whistle-blower …
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel According to the opinion, Asma Masri was a doctoral candidate at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee when she began an internship at the Medical College of Wisconsin, assigned to the transplant surgery unit at Froedtert Hospital. She worked 40 hours a … Medical Intern’s Retaliation Claims Not Covered by Health Care Worker StatuteWisBar |
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Bone-marrow match found for Ryland
Lake County Record-Bee He will begin chemotherapy, and the transplant surgery is scheduled for May 1. A bone-marrow drive was set up to find Ryland’s match on April 20, and that will still take place. “There are still a lot of people who need a bone-marrow,” Joseph said … |
Bernie: Time is right for Wainwright to leadSTLtoday.comAs a young starter, Matt Morris was set to emerge as the prince in the late 1990s when his career was interrupted by Tommy John elbow-transplant surgery. The inner strength of Darryl Kile became a…
Sheepshead BitesManhattan Beach Plastic Surgeon Charged With Manslaughter After Liposuction …Sheepshead BitesAccording to the indictment, Isel Pineda had received heart transplant surgery on February 20, 2004 at NY Presbyterian Hospital. As a result …
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Appliance Direct pitchman endures 2 corneal transplants
Florida Today “After his transplant surgery, Sam was very sensitive to light, especially the bright TV camera lights, and frankly his eye looked terrible, so we put a patch on him,” says Sam’s business partner, Mark Salmon, president of Appliance Direct. “It was out … |
WPTVIzabella, Gainesville baby undergoes groundbreaking heart-lung transplant …WPTV(AP) — A 15-month-old girl is recovering after undergoing a groundbreaking heart-lung transplant surgery. Parents Krystina Lopez and Jesus Neira had been told daughte…
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Making the Match for a Kidney Transplant
wnep.com “If someone can have a kidney donated by a family member, friend, or church member, that would go a long way in helping patients out,” noted Dr. Chintalapati Varma, director of transplant surgery at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center near … |