MedscapeWhat's Hot at ASH This Year?MedscapeToxicity is a problem in the treatment of CLL, where the standard therapy is a combination of fludarabine, cyclophosphamide, and rituximab. This improves outcomes, but is reasonably toxic for older patien…
Claremore Transplant Recipient To Ride On Rose Parade Float
Valerie Vandervort Boyer will be one of 32 riders representing people touched by organ, tissue and blood donations.
Doing Medical Research on Native Terms – Indian Country Today Media Network.com
Doing Medical Research on Native TermsIndian Country Today Media Network.com"We need to get away from thinking the only legitimate outcomes are decreasing mortality or increasing [organ] donations." A third research project associated with th…
Clarksburg Chick-fil-A to Raise Funds for David Signorelli Heart and Kidney Transplant Fund
It will donate 15 percent of its sales Monday to the David Signorelli Heart and Kidney Transplant Fund.
Anne Arundel Medical Center Receives Silver Medal Honor For Organ Donation … – Eye On Annapolis
Eye On AnnapolisAnne Arundel Medical Center Receives Silver Medal Honor For Organ Donation …Eye On AnnapolisAnne Arundel Medical Center (AAMC) has been awarded the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Silver Medal of Honor for achieving …
Kirkman appreciates MLB's Stand Up To Cancer – TexasRangers.com
Kirkman appreciates MLB's Stand Up To CancerTexasRangers.comKirkman, while playing for Round Rock, began a series of treatments with a chimeric monoclonal antibody called Rituximab, which destroys the b cells that cause the cancer. He was scheduled…
BRIEF: Heart failure treatment co Magenta Medical raises 4m – MENAFN.COM
BRIEF: Heart failure treatment co Magenta Medical raises 4mMENAFN.COMDec 03, 2012 (Menafn – Globes – McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) –Magenta Medical, which develops novel devices for the treatment of acute and chronic heart failure…
Healing High-Stakes Heart Problems
Step inside the operating room at Cedars-Sinai for two heart valve procedures and a transplant.
PGI prof wins Lung India Award – Indian Express
PGI prof wins Lung India AwardIndian ExpressDr Naveen Kalra, Additional Professor, Department of Radiodiagnosis, PGIMER has been awarded 'Lung India Award 2012' by the Indian Chest Society in the National Conference on Pulmonary Diseases held a…
Medtech Mergers and Acquisitions Remain Robust in 2012 – Medical Device and Diagnostics Industry
Medtech Mergers and Acquisitions Remain Robust in 2012Medical Device and Diagnostics IndustryOne of Lambda's diagnostic tests for HLA typing and pre- and posttransplant antibody detection complement Thermo Fischer's immunosuppressant assays, wh…