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Cord blood outperforms matched, unrelated donor in bone marrow transplant
Medical Xpress A common treatment for blood cancers is to erase a patient’s leukemic blood system and then regrow a new blood system using donor blood stem cells. There are four possible sources of donor cells: a matched, related donor (commonly a close family … |
Broward, Miami-Dade blood donation centers to screen for Zika … – Sun Sentinel
Sun SentinelBroward, Miami-Dade blood donation centers to screen for Zika …Sun SentinelOneBlood donation centers in Broward and Miami-Dade counties will start screening blood for the Zika virus, state Surgeon General Celeste Philip said Tuesday …
AIDS Conference Closes, But Hard Work Begins – Voice of America (blog)
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AIDS Conference Closes, But Hard Work Begins
Voice of America (blog) More than 1 million AIDS-related deaths were recorded last year. Seventeen million infected people are … “Whether people live or die in many countries will depend on how donors respond to the Global Fund’s call to action. Lives depend on the Global … The world spent $1 billion less on AIDS, jeopardizing decades of progressWashington Post |
AGO report: Nanyang Poly found weak in governance – The Straits Times
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AGO report: Nanyang Poly found weak in governance
The Straits Times As for the donations, NYP is working with MOE and seeking donors‘ approval to use the funds to help needy current students instead. It has also engaged a professional valuer to review rental rates for the childcare centre, and changed the tender … |
Cord blood outperforms matched, unrelated donor in bone marrow transplant University of Colorado Anschutz Medical … – EurekAlert (press release)
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Cord blood outperforms matched, unrelated donor in bone marrow transplant University of Colorado Anschutz Medical …
EurekAlert (press release) Our results show that, long term, receiving a cord blood transplant is less likely than receiving a transplant from an unrelated, matched donor to result in graft-versus-host disease,” says Jonathan Gutman, MD, investigator at the CU Cancer Center and … |
US opens door to a change in blood donation policy for gay men – Reuters
ReutersUS opens door to a change in blood donation policy for gay menReutersThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration opened the door on Tuesday to a change in its blood donor deferral recommendations, which currently prohibit donations from gay men for a …
Organ donation: Edhi’s legacy lives on – The Express Tribune
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Organ donation: Edhi’s legacy lives on
The Express Tribune KARACHI: The ultimate act of humanity of donating one’s organs upon death, which received a big boost recently after Abdul Sattar Edhi donated his cornea, has been received enthusiastically in society as more people have come forward to take part in … |
Strong need of creating awareness on organ donation: Experts – Zee News
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Strong need of creating awareness on organ donation: Experts
Zee News New Delhi: With less than one percent organ donation rate in India, there is a strong need of creating more awareness among people about the initiative, said health experts. At “More to Give”, an event organised by Fortis Healthcare and NDTV on the … Surgeon Says Apps May Turn Organ Donation Support Into ‘Concrete Action’U.S. News & World Report Organ donation inching closer to 2015 markDaily News & Analysis Progress being made on organ donation and transplantsScoop.co.nz (press release) The News Minute –RGVProud –NDTV all 21 news articles » |
2nd multi-organ donation in city; liver, corneas transplanted – Business Standard
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2nd multi-organ donation in city; liver, corneas transplanted
Business Standard The city today witnessed a second case of multi-organ cadaver donation in less than a month after 70-year-old Sovana Sarkar’s organs were donated by her family members to four recipients on June 28. Samar Chakraborty, a resident of Dumdum, was … Kolkata: Kin of brain-dead patient wish to donate his organsIndia Today |
Strong need of creating awareness on organ donation: Experts … – Times of India
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Strong need of creating awareness on organ donation: Experts …
Times of India New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) With less than one per cent organ donation rate in India, there is a strong need of creating more awareness among people about the … NDTV, Fortis join hands to encourage organ donation | Best Media …Best Media Info Actor Irrfan Khan launches ‘More to Give’ campaign by Fortis to encourage organ donationNew Kerala |