Google Warns Chinese Users on Faulty Web SearchesVoice of America (blog)The terms included “301″ — the name of the Beijing military hospital where China's top leaders are treated — as well as characters for “brain death” and “brain de…
Nature and Nurture – GenomeWeb
Nature and NurtureGenomeWebThe team's discovery-phase GWAS results did indeed replicate in its family-based HLA typing study. The researchers confirmed the associations, reporting their results in the New England Journal of Medicine in March. In th…
University of Michigan Cardiovascular Center performs 500th heart device implant – MarketWatch (press release)
University of Michigan Cardiovascular Center performs 500th heart device implantMarketWatch (press release)LVADs are used in patients with very advanced heart failure as a last resort to help them survive the wait for a heart transplant, or serve as a …
Organ donation: 'highest form of mitzah' – Canadian Jewish News (blog)
Canadian Jewish News (blog)Organ donation: 'highest form of mitzah'Canadian Jewish News (blog)Even if you've already filled out an organ donor card, you should register there – cards are rarely available when needed, whereas the TGLN cent…
Tumor thrombus of inferior vena cava in patients with renal cell carcinoma … – 7thSpace Interactive (press release)
Tumor thrombus of inferior vena cava in patients with renal cell carcinoma …7thSpace Interactive (press release)To evaluate oncological and clinical outcome in patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and tumor thrombus involving inferior vena cava (…
Partial Nephrectomy Is An Option for Larger Tumors – Renal and Urology News
Partial Nephrectomy Is An Option for Larger TumorsRenal and Urology NewsPartial nephrectomy (PN) can be safely performed in patients with renal tumors 7 cm or more in diameter with acceptable technical, oncologic and functional outcomes, according to r…
International Organ Donation Chain Ends In SD – KGTV San Diego
kypost.comInternational Organ Donation Chain Ends In SDKGTV San DiegoLA JOLLA, Calif. — A San Diego man and his friend, a woman from San Marcos, have become part of the first intercontinental kidney donation chain, officials with Scripps Health announ…
Gay groups question blood donation advice – The Australian
Gay groups question blood donation adviceThe AustralianThe proposal, by an independent expert committee convened by the Australian Red Cross Blood Service, would cut from 12 months to six the period that must elapse between a gay man's last sexual …
Put Women Back on the Research Agenda – Renal and Urology News
Put Women Back on the Research AgendaRenal and Urology NewsWhy are women referred less frequently for fistula placement and kidney transplantation? No answers? I don't have them either. Unfortunately, in the past few years, very few studies have lo…
Velos, Inc. Introduces Mobile App for Oncology Adverse Events and Graft-Versus … – Sacramento Bee
Velos, Inc. Introduces Mobile App for Oncology Adverse Events and Graft-Versus …Sacramento BeeBy Velos, Inc. FREMONT, Calif., May 31, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ — Velos, Inc. today announced the release of Velos Aversi, an iPad app for clinicians in oncol…