Ask Sherrie Francey, 53, why she supports organ and tissue donation, and she has a simple answer: She's got a heart. Literally.
Early intervention of biologic therapies improves outcome for Crohn's disease – News-Medical.net
Early intervention of biologic therapies improves outcome for Crohn's diseaseNews-Medical.netThere is no known cure for Crohn's disease, and traditional treatment is focused on a "step-up" strategy of managing inflammatory symptoms, s…
Drug interactions won't exclude HCV transplant or HIV co-infected patients … – Medical Xpress
Drug interactions won't exclude HCV transplant or HIV co-infected patients …Medical XpressIn the first multicentric study of the efficacy and safety of the protease inhibitors (PI) Boceprevir or Telaprevir in patients with severe HCV genotype 1 (…
XDx Announces Positive Results from European CARGO II Study of AlloMap(R … – MarketWatch (press release)
XDx Announces Positive Results from European CARGO II Study of AlloMap(R …MarketWatch (press release)AlloMap is XDx's FDA-cleared and CE-marked, easy and convenient, non-invasive blood test that aids physicians in determining a stable heart trans…
XDx Announces Positive Results from European CARGO II Study of AlloMap® Molecular Expression Testing
XDx, Inc., a molecular diagnostics company focused on the development and commercialization of clinically differentiated, high value non-invasive tests to monitor immune status in transplant recipients and autoimmune diseases, today announced positive …
Foster makes plea for organ donation – Victoria Times Colonist
Foster makes plea for organ donationVictoria Times Colonist"Becoming an organ donor may be the act that saves a life," said Fortin. "We can do this." Polls have shown more than 85 per cent of Canadians support organ donation, but on…
'Clarity' call on organ donation – BBC News
BBC News'Clarity' call on organ donationBBC NewsThe Law Society has called on the Welsh government for more clarity on the role of family members if a new organ donation law is to be introduced. Currently, people wishing to donate their organs …
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced data from a retrospective subanalysis of the Phase 2 PROVE 2 study that showed that 100 percent (12/12) of patients with the IL28B CC genotype who were new to treatment achieved a viral…
ProPublica tracking website has dialysis insight
More than 1,600 El Pasoans rely on 22 dialysis centers in the region to maintain a certain quality of life while waiting for a lifesaving kidney transplant.
Disease research awarded – The News Record
Disease research awardedThe News RecordMcCormack published the award-winning research, “Efficacy and Safety of Sirolimus in Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM),” in the New England Journal of Medicine. The study found that the drug sirolimus could stabi…