NEW YORK, Dec 12 — US doctors say they have saved a seven-year-old girl who was close to dying from leukemia by pioneering the use of an unlikely ally: a modified form of the HIV virus. After fighting her disease with chemotherapy for almost two years and suffering two relapses, the young girl “faced grim prospects,” doctors at Children’s Hospital …
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This article was published today at 5:18 am
Arkansas Online (subscription) Therefore, in lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made in her memory to the animal welfare group of one’s choice with a first nod to in-state groups. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. today … During her life in the South, she was … |
Transplant Program Biorepository Poised to Promote Research – Renal and Urology News
Transplant Program Biorepository Poised to Promote ResearchRenal and Urology NewsThe advent of new techniques to study the pathogenesis of immune-mediated injury, such as organ transplant rejection, will require repetitive tissue sampling in a large co…
Drive honors 4-year-old
At just 18 pounds and 31 inches tall, Marissa Schoenradt looks like a toddler, but she’ll turn five years old in about a month, said her mother, Courtney Schoenradt.
HK Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service launches 1212 blood donation … – 7thSpace Interactive (press release)
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HK Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service launches 1212 blood donation …
7thSpace Interactive (press release) He said that having a companion to give blood with is not only a beautiful experience but is also conducive to fostering a regular blood donation habit. As such, the BTS has chosen today to promote “companion blood donation” as a joint effort to help … Local blood donors ‘gifted’ opportunity to dedicate their donation to someone …mySteinbach.ca (blog) |
Search in our News Channels – PipelineReview.com (press release)
Search in our News ChannelsPipelineReview.com (press release)The presented data included two Phase II trials on the combination of lenalidomide with R-CHOP, a Phase I/II trial evaluating the combination of lenalidomide and ofatumumab, and a Phase II tr…
MSPs back Evening Times' Opt for Life organ-donation campaign – Glasgow Evening Times
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MSPs back Evening Times’ Opt for Life organ-donation campaign
Glasgow Evening Times THE campaign to save more lives through changing the law on organ donation won a victory as MSPs backed the Evening Times petition. Tweet. MSPs back our Opt-Out campaign. Custom byline text: By STEWART PATERSON Political Correspondent … |
Hyderabad hospital does 200 liver transplants
Hyderabad-based Global Hospital announced on Tuesday that it has completed 200 liver transplant surgeries at its facility. The hospital started its liver transplant programme in 2003 and the 200th liver transplant was performed on a 36-year-old woman f…
21-year-old brain dead youth's organs donated by family – India.Com Health
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21-year-old brain dead youth’s organs donated by family
India.Com Health Anmol’s family had set an example for others who refuse to accept brain death for various reasons, said Dr Sudhir Gupta, senior forensic expert at AIIMS. ‘Brain death means irreversible loss of brain functions which has to be certified by a team of … |
CPH fined for heart failure readmission – Kenai Peninsula Online
CPH fined for heart failure readmissionKenai Peninsula OnlineCentral Peninsula Hospital is one of more than 2,000 hospitals across the nation that Medicare has fined for higher-than-average levels of short-term readmission in one of the most common and…