Specialist calls for a change of heartThe Northern EchoProfessor Stephan Schueler, from the Freeman Hospital, in Newcastle, believes many North-East heart failure patients are denied access to potentially life-extending treatment because of outdated el…
ZEVALIN Plus High Dose Chemotherapy (Z-BEAM) Highly Effective in Aggressive … – MarketWatch (press release)
ZEVALIN Plus High Dose Chemotherapy (Z-BEAM) Highly Effective in Aggressive …MarketWatch (press release)In the era of rituximab-containing frontline regimens, it is becoming more challenging to salvage patients with ASCT in this setting, and novel ap…
Turkish doctors succeed in face transplant – www.worldbulletin.net
www.worldbulletin.netTurkish doctors succeed in face transplantwww.worldbulletin.netIn August 2011, Ozkan and his team performed the world's first ever uterus transplant from a cadaveric donor. Speaking to AA correspondent, Akdeniz University Recto…
ShareLife responds: organ donation rates should be much higher – Crikey (blog)
ShareLife responds: organ donation rates should be much higherCrikey (blog)All are committed to ensuring organ donation goes up and that Australia moves into the top tier of organ donor and recipient countries. Each and every person is involved because…
'Everyone should be an organ donor' – The Hindu
The Hindu'Everyone should be an organ donor'The HinduIn some European countries everyone is considered a potential organ donor. In New Zealand everyone taking a driver's licence is asked to give their preference about being an organ donor, …
Organ donation: Church leaders in Wales attack presumed consent – BBC News
TopNews New ZealandOrgan donation: Church leaders in Wales attack presumed consentBBC NewsChurch leaders in Wales have criticised "ill-judged" proposals for presumed consent rules on organ donation. The Roman Catholic Church in Wales, Church …
Vision leads doctor to Africa – Springfield News-Leader
Vision leads doctor to AfricaSpringfield News-LeaderDr. John Clements (seated) recently performed the first corneal transplantation procedure done in this center in Angola. He graduated from Evangel University with a biology degree in 2002. / Submitted…
Church leaders unite in opposition to presumed consent for organ donation in Wales – WalesOnline
BBC NewsChurch leaders unite in opposition to presumed consent for organ donation in WalesWalesOnlineThe current organ donation system relies on people opting in by signing the Organ Donor Register or carrying a donor card and discussing their wishes w…
'Make organ donation law' – Trinidad & Tobago Express
'Make organ donation law'Trinidad & Tobago ExpressBy Joel Julien joel.julien@trinidadexpress.com HEALTH Minister Dr Fuad Khan has called for the creation of a law that makes organ donation a requirement after death. Khan made the statement yest…
Organ donation saving lives – KKCO-TV
Organ donation saving livesKKCO-TVDebi is thriving because someone she didn't know made the choice to be an organ donor. "It's a part of end of life decisions, it's a part of what you want to happen when you die, you can also help othe…