12Feb/14

Camps to Encourage Blood Donation – The New Indian Express

Camps to Encourage Blood Donation
The New Indian Express
In a bid to increase awareness and patronage towards blood donation in the city, Chennai Corporation, on Wednesday, kick-started a special blood donation camp. Its first leg was inaugurated by the Social Welfare Minister P Valarmathy in the presence of 
Blood donation camps inaugurated in Chennai as part of Jayalalithaa’s 66th Times of India

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12Feb/14

Vical Incorporated (VICL) news: Vical's CEO Discusses Q4 2013 Results … – Seeking Alpha

Vical Incorporated (VICL) news: Vical’s CEO Discusses Q4 2013 Results
Seeking Alpha
Our partner Astellas is making steady progress enrolling patients in this phase III trial of TransVax in stem cell transplant recipients and its phase II trial of transplants and solid organ transplant recipients. We will report future progress as it
Vical Reports 2013 Financial Results and Progress in Key Development ProgramsMarketWatch

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12Feb/14

Her Highness Sheikha Arwa Al Qassimi and Sightsavers Join Forces to … – PR Web (press release)

Her Highness Sheikha Arwa Al Qassimi and Sightsavers Join Forces to
PR Web (press release)
Sightsavers (http://www.sightsaversindia.in/) organized a world-class concert and fundraising event for the visually impaired in India’s most populous city, Mumbai. “Ability of Disability—A Night of Melody” featured performances by some of the country

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12Feb/14

Brokaw cancer is treatable, but not curable – WDTN


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Brokaw cancer is treatable, but not curable
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“The standard treatment for anyone younger, less than age 65, we do chemo induction and after that we do high dose chemo and stem cell transplant.” The aggressive transplant for an older person like the 74 year old Tom Brokaw is risky. Dr. Yanes says 
Tom Brokaw’s multiple myeloma diagnosis spotlights incurable cancerCBS News

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12Feb/14

CHOP introduces HLA typing by next-generation sequencing to its clinical services – Medical Xpress

CHOP introduces HLA typing by next-generation sequencing to its clinical services
Medical Xpress
Immunogenetics experts at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have developed a unique laboratory test to characterize the genes that encode HLA molecules. The test relies on faster, more comprehensive gene sequencing technology to type 
CHOP Introduces HLA Typing by Next-Generation Sequencing to Its Clinical Newswise (press release)

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