Hearts for Matthew GovostesPatch.comThe Wyman School first-grader underwent successful heart transplant surgery on Jan. 25. School officials expect Matthew to be at Children's Hospital in Boston recuperating for a long period of time, meaning that …
First Possible Drug Therapy for Angiomyolipoma Reported – Renal and Urology News
First Possible Drug Therapy for Angiomyolipoma ReportedRenal and Urology NewsSAN FRANCISCO—Everolimus is the first potential pharmacologic treatment option for patients with angiomyolipoma (AML), a benign tumor that usually occurs in the kidney, rese…
Hamlet Cardiology begins Heart Failure Clinic – Richmond County Daily Journal
Hamlet Cardiology begins Heart Failure ClinicRichmond County Daily Journalby Special to the Daily Journal If you experience shortness of breath, persistent coughing/wheezing, and have swelling of the feet, ankles or legs, you could be at risk for heart…
International Stem Cell Procedure Holds Hope for Oklahoma Boy – News On 6
International Stem Cell Procedure Holds Hope for Oklahoma BoyNews On 6By Darren Brown, News 9 – bio | email Demarion Pittman's family hopes to take him to China for a stem-cell transplant procedure. An international medical procedure may hold hope …
IncellDx Announces the Expansion of HPV OncoTect® E6, E7 mRNA by Labco … – EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
IncellDx Announces the Expansion of HPV OncoTect® E6, E7 mRNA by Labco …EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)IncellDx, Inc. is a molecular diagnostics company dedicated to the detection and monitoring of life threatening diseases such as cervica…
Army, Red Cross Society organize blood donation camp – GreaterKashmir.com
Army, Red Cross Society organize blood donation campGreaterKashmir.comSrinagar, Feb 8: A blood donation camp for civilians and soldiers was organized by 14 Rashtriya Rifles in collaboration with Indian Red Cross Society of JK at Bapura in Bandipora. A …
Japanese Pharma Must Face Antitrust Action – Courthouse News Service
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Ethan Zohn on His Second Stem Cell Transplant Surgery: 'I'm Scared' – Everyday Health
Ethan Zohn on His Second Stem Cell Transplant Surgery: 'I'm Scared'Everyday Health“In 2009 I wasn't able to ride because I had just emerged from my stem cell transplant. So I showed up at the event with a mask and gloves,” says Zohn…
Same Lung Injury Risk With Pre-Hospital Steroids – MedPage Today
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Feature: More transplant volume may pump up outcomes – Cardiovascular Business
Feature: More transplant volume may pump up outcomesCardiovascular BusinessEach year more than 2000 heart transplants are performed in the US For patients with end-stage heart failure (HF) whose heart cannot pump blood sufficiently, when medical therap…