Sickle cell disease is a devastating hereditary condition that affects millions of people, particularly those in West and Central Africa as well as people of African descent in the United States, Europe and South America.
Watchful waiting still viable option for follicular lymphoma – Healio
Watchful waiting still viable option for follicular lymphomaHealioThe aim was to identify parameters for initiating treatment in the rituximab (Rituxan, Genentech/Idec Pharmaceuticals) era and to determine how parameters for a watchful waiting strategy…
The Boston Scientific PROMUS Element™ Platinum Chromium Stent … – Sacramento Bee
The Boston Scientific PROMUS Element™ Platinum Chromium Stent …Sacramento Bee"This durable polymer everolimus-based stent, built on the advanced platinum chromium platform, demonstrated low rates of revascularization while reporting no myocard…
A first: Stem cell therapy cures HIV patient in Germany
Stem cell therapy might provide a remedy for acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) after it was used on an HIV patient in Germany, the first person known to have been cured of the disease, a Department of Health (DOH) official said Tuesday.
Imorgon Announces Strategic Partnership With CLICKVIEW Bringing Advanced Reporting and Efficiency to Ultrasound
Imorgon, a developer of advanced integrated software solutions that enable the full potential of diagnostic ultrasound, and CLICKVIEW, the leading provider of innovative, full cycle information management …
FDA seeks more data from Teva on Treanda cancer drug – Globes
FDA seeks more data from Teva on Treanda cancer drugGlobesThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is asking more data from Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE: TEVA; TASE: TEVA) about its first line treatment for non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Treanda, …
Boston Scientific Says Epic Stent Continues Positive Clinical Outcomes – Benzinga
Boston Scientific Says Epic Stent Continues Positive Clinical OutcomesBenzingaBoston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) reports clinical endpoint data from the PLATINUM Long Lesion trial, demonstrating positive outcomes for the PROMUS Element™ Everol…
Tamil actress Shubha succumbs to kidney ailment – Firstpost
FirstpostTamil actress Shubha succumbs to kidney ailmentFirstpostThe Miss South India 2010, who made her debut in Tamil film Maalai Pozhudhin Mayakathilaey this year, had shown signs of recovery recently, but suddenly went into coma last week, hospital…
"LESS" painful form of laparoscopy proven in kidney cancer – Oncology Nurse Advisor
"LESS" painful form of laparoscopy proven in kidney cancerOncology Nurse AdvisorIn a nonrandomized, prospective study, 34 patients underwent LESS (17 for radical nephrectomy and 17 for partial nephrectomy), and 42 underwent multiport laparosc…
Tamil actress Shubha Phutela dead – Times of India
Zee NewsTamil actress Shubha Phutela deadTimes of IndiaTamil actress Shubha Phutela, who debuted this year with romantic-drama Maalai Pozhudhin Mayakathilaey, has passed away after a prolonged kidney problem and jaundice. She was 21. Shubha died Monday…