25Mar/14

Penn Study Shows Geographic Disparities in Access to Liver Transplantation … – HealthCanal.com

Transplantation

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Penn Study Shows Geographic Disparities in Access to Liver Transplantation …
HealthCanal.com
PHILADELPHIA — Veterans with liver disease who live more than 100 miles from a Veterans Administration hospital that offers liver transplants are only half as likely to be placed on the liver transplant waitlist to receive a new organ compared to …
Outcomes linked to distance from liver transplant centerThe Oncology Report
Distance from liver transplant centers linked to increased mortality in veteransHealio
Distance From VA Liver Transplant Center May Affect Vets’ SurvivalHealthDay
RedOrbit –Science Codex
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25Mar/14

Penn Study Shows Geographic Disparities in Access to Liver Transplantation … – Newswise (press release)

Transplantation

Penn Study Shows Geographic Disparities in Access to Liver Transplantation …
Newswise (press release)
Newswise — (PHILADELPHIA) – Veterans with liver disease who live more than 100 miles from a Veterans Administration hospital that offers liver transplants are only half as likely to be placed on the liver transplant waitlist to receive a new organ …
24Mar/14

Otsuka Pharmaceutical's Samsca® Approved in Japan as the World's First Drug … – PharmiWeb.com (press release)

Transplantation

Otsuka Pharmaceutical’s Samsca® Approved in Japan as the World’s First Drug …
PharmiWeb.com (press release)
By age 70 close to half of ADPKD patients are estimated to have end-stage renal failure necessitating dialysis or renal transplantation. ADPKD is the fourth-leading cause of end-stage renal failure.viii The disease occurs relatively frequently among …

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24Mar/14

Otsuka Pharmaceutical's Samsca ® Approved in Japan as the World's First Drug … – Business Wire (press release)

Transplantation

Otsuka Pharmaceutical’s Samsca ® Approved in Japan as the World’s First Drug …
Business Wire (press release)
By age 70, close to half of ADPKD patients are estimated to have end-stage renal failure, necessitating dialysis or renal transplantation. ADPKD is the fourth-leading cause of end-stage renal failure.viii The disease occurs relatively frequently among …

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23Mar/14

Benefit will raise funds to research rare progressive lung disease affecting women – Topeka Capital Journal

Transplantation

Benefit will raise funds to research rare progressive lung disease affecting women
Topeka Capital Journal
Many women with LAM at some point require oxygen therapy, and lung transplantation may be considered as a last resort. Julie Roberts said the pulmonologist’s diagnosis came about four months after Annette gave birth. “Going to her appointment was just …

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