20Feb/13

Mother backs organ donation drive – The Paisley Daily Express

Mother backs organ donation drive
The Paisley Daily Express
“Without a doubt, I wouldn’t have the life or family I have without organ donation and the NHS Organ Donor Register,” she said. “By the time I got to the hospital, my condition was so critical that if a donor hadn’t been found, the outcome for me would
Loss of lives across Worcestershire prompt donor appealBromsgrove Standard
Liver transplant put Richard back on trackshropshirestar.com

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20Feb/13

Linfoma non-Hodgkin. Bendamustina più rituximab meglio della terapia standard – Quotidiano Sanità

Linfoma non-Hodgkin. Bendamustina più rituximab meglio della terapia standard
Quotidiano Sanità
20 FEB – L’associazione bendamustina più rituximab (B-R) in pazienti con linfoma non-Hodgkin indolente e mantellare raddoppia la sopravvivenza libera da progressione di malattia (PFS), rispetto al trattamento standard CHOP (ciclofosfamide, doxorubicina

20Feb/13

Novartis Drug Zortress® Is First In Over A Decade Approved By FDA To Prevent … – Pharmaceutical Online (press release)

Novartis Drug Zortress® Is First In Over A Decade Approved By FDA To Prevent
Pharmaceutical Online (press release)
15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Novartis announced today that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Zortress® (everolimus) for the prophylaxis of organ rejection in adult patients receiving a liver transplant. of chronic renal failure was
Label Expansion for NVS’ Zortress – Analyst BlogNASDAQ

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20Feb/13

Mundipharma's bendamustine plus rituximab doubles PFS in non-Hodgkin … – The Pharma Letter

Mundipharma’s bendamustine plus rituximab doubles PFS in non-Hodgkin
The Pharma Letter
Results from the StiL NHL-1 study published in the Lancet today (February 20) show that a first-line treatment regimen of bendamustine (marketed under the trade name Levact by privately-held Swiss drugmaker Mundipharma) plus rituximab (B-R) doubles

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20Feb/13

'It is like my own limb': First British person to undergo a hand transplant … – The Independent


The Independent

‘It is like my own limb’: First British person to undergo a hand transplant
The Independent
The first short-term success in human hand transplantation involved New Zealander Clint Hallam who lost his hand in an accident in prison. The hand was transplanted by a worldwide team of doctors in 1998 in Lyon, France. But in 2001 Mr Hallam, who

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