Use of Surveillance CT Scans to Detect DLBCL RelapseCancer NetworkIt is potentially curable with a combination of chemotherapy and targeted immunotherapy with rituximab (Rituxan). Up to one-third of patients relapse following remission. Relapsed DLBCL …
Facebook helps man find new kidney, hope for future – WRTV Indianapolis
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Facebook helps man find new kidney, hope for future
WRTV Indianapolis Dr. William Goggins, the surgical director for kidney transplantation at IU Health, said he sees the growing need every day. Goggins performed Wilde’s latest transplant. “There are over 100,000 people waiting for kidney transplants a year. Five years … |
UB Conference Examines Bioethics and the Philosophy of Medicine – UB News Center
UB Conference Examines Bioethics and the Philosophy of MedicineUB News CenterThe conference, which will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. in 280 Park Hall, will address four principle areas: death, brain death and the human identity problem; inten…
Organ donation registration rates on the rise – Guelph Mercury
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Organ donation registration rates on the rise
Guelph Mercury That’s the message Donna Fleming has for people who aren’t sure if they want to donate their organs and tissue. “We transplant recipients remember what it was like to be sick and on our deathbeds,” said the 58-year-old medical transcriber. “If you get … |
With baby boomers, show's over for selective HCV screening – Family Practice News Digital Network
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With baby boomers, show’s over for selective HCV screening
Family Practice News Digital Network The natural history of HCV infection is roughly a 30-year timeline from acute infection to liver transplantation or death. Dr. Everson said that for assessing the severity of hepatic fibrosis in patients with HCV, he still relies heavily on liver … |
Honor America Days schedule – Rome Sentinel
Honor America Days scheduleRome SentinelMake your own sundae, visit Kingsley Chapel, and learn about this historic cemetery. Suggested donation $3. Info 336-6210. Sunday, July 28, Rome Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony & Banquet Honoring Induc…
Saving lives – South Philly Review
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Saving lives
South Philly Review In the end, the court’s decision to try and save Sarah, understandable though it may be, could hurt the future success of lung transplantation in America. It sets a precedent where decisions may be made on emotional appeals rather than sound medical … |
Bullfeathers' philosophers to address bioethical concerns – University at Buffalo Reporter
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Bullfeathers’ philosophers to address bioethical concerns
University at Buffalo Reporter The conference, which will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. in 280 Park Hall, will address four principle areas: death, brain death and the human identity problem; intention, consent and responsibility; health, development and disease; and harm, … |
After cancer, safe to remove whole kidney – Futurity: Research News
After cancer, safe to remove whole kidneyFuturity: Research NewsSurgery is often the first step in treating kidney cancer, and new data question whether removal of only the tumor (partial nephrectomy) is better than removing the entire kidney (radical …
Biogen Idec Inc (BIIB) Management Discusses Q2 2013 Results – Earnings Call … – Seeking Alpha
Biogen Idec Inc (BIIB) Management Discusses Q2 2013 Results – Earnings Call …Seeking AlphaWe continue to make progress with our mid-stage pipeline and expect 3 pivotal readouts over the next 3 years: daclizumab in 2014, TYSABRI and SPMS in 2015 and p…