Glucose may help diabetic heart failure patientsJerusalem PostBy UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES (UCLA), H Researches asses relationship between levels of glucose marker, and mortality outcomes for heart failure patients. Lowering glucose levels …
Biogen's Fampyra Launched In Canada – Daily Markets
Biogen's Fampyra Launched In CanadaDaily MarketsBesides BG-12, Biogen is developing other multiple sclerosis candidates like daclizumab, in partnership with Abbott Labs (NYSE:ABT), and PEGylated interferon. Biogen recently signed an exclusive, worl…
Kal Tire Founder TJ Foord dies – Tire Business
Tire BusinessKal Tire Founder TJ Foord diesTire BusinessVERNON, British Columbia (April 13, 2012) — Thomas J. Foord, founder of Kal Tire, died April 12 in Vernon at age 89 due to complications from heart failure. Mr. Foord, who founded Kal Tire in 19…
Biogen's Fampyra Launched in Canada – Zacks.com
Biogen's Fampyra Launched in CanadaZacks.comBesides BG-12, Biogen is developing other multiple sclerosis candidates like daclizumab, in partnership with Abbott Labs (ABT), and PEGylated interferon. Biogen recently signed an exclusive, worldwide opt…
Abidal's liver transplant "without complications" – Sportsnet.ca
Sportsnet.caAbidal's liver transplant "without complications"Sportsnet.caThe 32-year-old Abidal had the transplant surgery late last month. (Photo: AP/Paul White) THE ASSOCIATED PRESS BARCELONA, Spain — Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola says…
Cheney to speak at Wyoming GOP convention – Sacramento Bee
Cheney to speak at Wyoming GOP conventionSacramento BeeCheney had been scheduled to speak at the convention but the transplant surgery canceled those plans. The operation took place in Virginia on March 24. Cheney is 71 and spent almost two years waiti…
Velcade-Melphalan And Double Stem Cell Transplant Combination Is Feasible In … – The Myeloma Beacon
Velcade-Melphalan And Double Stem Cell Transplant Combination Is Feasible In …The Myeloma BeaconAmong patients who received at least one stem cell transplant, median progression-free survival after the first transplant was also 15 months. Median over…
Carnival will aid cancer patient – Camarillo Acorn
Carnival will aid cancer patientCamarillo AcornThe funds will go toward outof pocket costs to help a CAPE student's mother who is fighting multiple myeloma and having a lifesaving stem cell transplant. The event will feature live music with Caught …
Transplant waiting list kept at false low – doctors
THOUSANDS of people who would benefit from a kidney transplant are being denied the chance even to be considered for a donor organ because hospitals are failing to put them on the waiting list, keeping the number of would-be recipients artificially low…
This Week in Lancet Oncology – GenomeWeb
This Week in Lancet OncologyGenomeWebThe team assigned 72 melanoma patients with brain metastases — 51 of whom were neurologically asymptomatic and were not receiving corticosteroid treatment and 21 of whom were symptomatic and on a stable dose of co…