Ventura County residents Liz Harter, Deb Shizuru and Paul Kiskis are alive today because someone donated their organs to save another person.
Heart of gold: A silent youth movement lights up lives in villages – Times of India
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Heart of gold: A silent youth movement lights up lives in villages
Times of India MUMBAI: Anyone who is cynical about today’s youth could draw some inspiration from a silent movement sweeping across colleges and schools in the country. Working under the aegis of Project Chirag with its origin in Mumbai’s HR college, the initiative … |
Drug shortages lead to higher relapse rate among Hodgkin's patients, St. Jude study says
Seeing as how the chemotherapy was working and the prognosis was good, Katie Alonzo had every reason to believe her daughter’s cancer had been beaten.
Beware of that big gulp! – Times of India
Beware of that big gulp!Times of IndiaThe 34-year-old city-based professional was diagnosed with grade III fatty liver-a condition caused by excessive alcoholism. He spent 28 days at a private hospital and doctors advised if he wanted to prolong his li…
Delhi rape victim flown abroad – The Voice of Russia
Delhi rape victim flown abroadThe Voice of RussiaThey say the 23-year-old victim – who remains on life support – will be treated at a specialised facility and may require an organ transplant. The attack earlier this … Indian Prime Minister Manmohan S…
Drug shortage linked to greater risk of relapse in young Hodgkin lymphoma patients
( St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital ) A national drug shortage has been linked to a higher rate of relapse among children, teenagers and young adults with Hodgkin lymphoma enrolled in a national clinical trial, according to research led by St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Substitute Cancer Drugs Less Effective, Study Finds
Shortages of Common Cancer Drugs Lead to Less Effective Treatment.
Real-World Equivalence Seen for Zotarolimus- and Everolimus-Eluting Stents – TCTMD
TCTMDReal-World Equivalence Seen for Zotarolimus- and Everolimus-Eluting StentsTCTMDSecond-generation stents that release either zotarolimus or everolimus have proven equally safe and effective in a large Korean registry study. Despite the fact that th…
Girl flown to Singapore
Senior doctors at Safdarjung Hospital, where the girl was under treatment since December 16, today cancelled two medical bulletins scheduled at 4.30pm and 6.30pm.
Biomarkers could give early warning of late heart transplant rejection – MarketWatch (press release)
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Biomarkers could give early warning of late heart transplant rejection
MarketWatch (press release) “All transplant patients eventually progress to chronic rejection,” according to Briscoe, director of the TRP and a nephrologist with a long-standing interest in molecular monitoring for transplant rejection. “It’s a slow process that evolves over … |