Tamworth heart transplant recipient Leonnee Pinchen-Martin hopes to be home within a month – just in time to celebrate her 23rd birthday.
'Rediscovered' Lymphoma Drug Helps Double Survival: Study – U.S. News & World Report
'Rediscovered' Lymphoma Drug Helps Double Survival: StudyU.S. News & World ReportThe drug, bendamustine, more than doubled disease progression-free survival when given along with another therapy, rituximab (Rituxan), compared to the drug cockta…
Gene Modification Provides Hope to Heart Failure Patients – Hive Health Media (blog)
Gene Modification Provides Hope to Heart Failure PatientsHive Health Media (blog)Scientists have modified skin cells from patients with heart failure so that they develop into new heart muscle cells. The breakthrough is reported in the European Heart J…
Punjab BJP MLA dies from heart failure – Hill Post
Punjab BJP MLA dies from heart failureHill PostChandigarh: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator and Punjab chief parliamentary secretary Amarjit Singh Sahi died here Sunday after a massive heart attack. He was 55. Sahi was rushed to the Post-Graduat…
Adult stem cells: Big benefit, no controversy – Bethany Beach Wave
Adult stem cells: Big benefit, no controversyBethany Beach WaveThe second would also eliminate the need for any required transplant rejection medications since the adult stem cells being used would come from your own body. While the use of adult stem c…
Pure of heart: DeStefano battles back after transplant
It was the day before New Year's Eve and Amy DeStefano found herself yet again resting in a bed at Massachusetts General Hospital with a weak heart.
Organ Transplant issue was very very hurting: IMA President
Phagwara, Jun 2 : Indian Medical Association have appreciated the initiatives taken by Bollywood actor Amir Khan for the hosting of show "Satyameva Jayate", based on the social evils, but expressed its deep concern about the little knowledge …
ASCO: Treanda Combo Works in Indolent Lymphomas – MedPage Today
ASCO: Treanda Combo Works in Indolent LymphomasMedPage TodayNote that the bendamustine-rituximab combination had significantly lower rates of a range of adverse events, including hair loss, leukocytopenia, neutropenia, and paresthesias compared with st…
Via Christi suspends kidney transplants
WICHITA — A Wichita hospital has announced that it is suspending its kidney transplant program and …
ORGAN TRANSPLANT: Cultural taboos still inhibit donation
I REFER to the report "Long wait for transplant" on May 20. The report indicated how critical it is with close to 15,000 unfortunate Malaysians of all races living in the hope of getting a new organ to survive.