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Cancer Immunotherapy: A breakthrough made through animal research
Speaking of Research For, example back in 2009 Emma Stokes wrote an article for this blog on the discovery and development of Rituximab, a chimeric antibody therapy that has revolutionized the treatment of B-cell cancers such as Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. This work has not … |
Convincing grieving parents that brain death means dead – Boston.com (blog)
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Convincing grieving parents that brain death means dead
Boston.com (blog) Anyone who hears about the tragic death of a 13-year-old California girl after a routine tonsil-removal surgery has to feel for the grieving parents who don’t want her removed from life support. The McMaths refuse to believe that their daughter Jahi … Bioethicist: Girl’s tragic case can’t change reality of brain deathNBCNews.com Brain Death: Means No Recovery, Learn to Let GoGuardian Express California hospital says it will keep teen declared brain dead on life supportFox News LifeNews.com all 204 news articles » |
This Morning: Think about being an organ donor this Christmas – Yahoo TV UK
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This Morning: Think about being an organ donor this Christmas
Yahoo TV UK They all decided to waive anonymity and to appear on ITV This Morning in order to highlight the extraordinary gift that organ donation is, and the change it brings to someone’s life. Thomas’ mum Vicky, said she had a normally pregnancy but then at five … Kidney transplant boy meets living donorBBC News Kidney transplant boy, 12, meets the stranger donor who transformed his lifeParentdish Boy meets altruistic kidney donorEvening Standard |
Cambridge event honors life of face-transplant donor – Cambridge Chronicle
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Cambridge event honors life of face-transplant donor
Cambridge Chronicle Under the vaulted plaster ceiling of a Dance Complex rehearsal studio, in an intimate gathering with close friends, Cambridge resident Marinda Righter danced alone. With The Grass Roots’ “Let’s Live for Today” strumming behind her and a sunflower in … |
Oakland: Judge grants restraining order keeping Jahi McMath on ventilator … – Contra Costa Times
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Oakland: Judge grants restraining order keeping Jahi McMath on ventilator …
Contra Costa Times The hospital listed numerous steps officials took to support the family once the diagnosis of brain death was made, including repeated meetings with medical staff, support from social workers and the hospital’s chaplain, special accommodations for … |
Scientists stretch our understanding of what happens when the body dies – The Denver Channel
Scientists stretch our understanding of what happens when the body diesThe Denver ChannelAnd brain death – when the brain irreversibly ceases function — is also proving less open and shut. For decades, doctors have recorded cases where people immersed…
Bruce Cheson, MD: How I Treat Follicular Lymphoma—Part II – Clinical Oncology News
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Bruce Cheson, MD: How I Treat Follicular Lymphoma—Part II
Clinical Oncology News The role for maintenance rituximab or consolidation radioimmunotherapy remains controversial, as neither prolongs overall survival (OS). New therapies that target the cell surface, pathways downstream from the B-cell receptor, apoptotic pathways and … |
Local worship news and notes – The Reporter
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Local worship news and notes
The Reporter Christmas Eve services on Tuesday will include an 11 a.m. Eucharist service with organ music and soloist, a 5:30 p.m. Family Eucharist service with the Children’s Choir singing, and the traditional candlelight Eucharist service at 9 p.m. featuring the … |
Family struggles after young father is diagnosed with congestive heart failure – Stephenville Empire-Tribune
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Family struggles after young father is diagnosed with congestive heart failure
Stephenville Empire-Tribune … been fulfilled with a harsh and unexpected reality. The 28-year-old Stephenville resident was diagnosed with congestive heart failure in October, and since then hasn’t been able to do much more than watch TV and head to various doctor’s appointment. Hospital earns Top Performer recognitionThe Daily News |
Micro-Cap Medtech with Explosive Upside Potential: Brian Marckx – InvestorIdeas.com (press release)
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Micro-Cap Medtech with Explosive Upside Potential: Brian Marckx
InvestorIdeas.com (press release) BM: BioLife makes biopreservation media for cells, tissues and organs. These solutions are … TLSR: Are the BioLife media products also used to preserve organs harvested for donation and transplantation? BM: They can be, …. It’s in some small … |