Myeloma Patients With Early Relapse After Stem Cell Transplant May Benefit …The Myeloma BeaconResults of a recent small Australian study suggest that multiple myeloma patients who relapse within 12 months of their first transplant may benefit from a …
After full face transplant, Virginia man comes out of hiding
After a gun accident took off half his face, Richard Lee Norris spent 15 years living as a recluse in Hillsville, Va. Horribly disfigured, he hid indoors. When he ventured out, it was behind a baseball cap and surgical mask. He didn’t pursue a career…
BioVentrix receives CE Mark for less invasive device to treat congestive heart … – MedCity News
BioVentrix receives CE Mark for less invasive device to treat congestive heart …MedCity NewsA San Ramon, California start-up has received regulatory clearance to market its less invasive therapy for treating congestive heart failure. BioVentrix annou…
Make-A-Wish: Ryan's story – Turn to 10
Make-A-Wish: Ryan's storyTurn to 10Ryan needed a second round of chemo, plus a stem-cell transplant. The procedure was done at Boston Children's Hospital. "So we go to this stem-cell transplant thing that you've only heard about. I don…
Stem cell transplant boosts function slightly in Parkinson's monkeys – Los Angeles Times
Stem cell transplant boosts function slightly in Parkinson's monkeysLos Angeles TimesIn a small but hopeful step for researchers working on therapies to treat Parkinson's disease, a team in Japan has used stem cells harvested from bone marrow t…
Doctors evaluating lung transplant candidates for Spectrum Health's new program
Spectrum Health expects to perform its first lung transplant within the next two months, said the doctor who is leading the program.
Donations for political parties – Kashmir Times
Donations for political partiesKashmir TimesThese figures of political parties' income in this period do not include the donations or income below Rs 20,000 and hence a large number of donations are not incorporated in it. Interestingly, the two ma…
The Death of “Near Death”: Even If Heaven Is Real, You Aren't Seeing It – Scientific American (blog)
Scientific American (blog)The Death of “Near Death”: Even If Heaven Is Real, You Aren't Seeing ItScientific American (blog)Alexander claimed that because his neocortex was “inactivated” by this malady, his near death visions indicated an in…
Betting on Harry: Boy Diagnosed With Leukemia Receives Life-Saving Treatment
Aside from some challenges, Harry Drake is a happy, active, carefree boy whose life was saved with a bone marrow transplant at UCSF.
Stem Cell Banks Envisioned for Regenerative Medicine – Bioscience Technology
Stem Cell Banks Envisioned for Regenerative MedicineBioscience TechnologyHLA matching is unlikely to solve all of the immune rejection issues that may arise with stem cell transplantation, Rao explained, but new strategies being developed to prevent tr…