Maraviroc reduces incidence of GvHD in blood cancer patients after bone …News-Medical.netAllogeneic bone marrow transplantation – also known as stem cell transplantation – involve the transfusion of a matched donor's blood stem cells to rebuild t…
Lower ED Risk with Partial Nephrectomy – Renal and Urology News
Lower ED Risk with Partial NephrectomyRenal and Urology NewsErectile dysfunction (ED) is less likely to develop postoperatively in men who undergo partial rather than radical nephrectomy, a study found.
Drug coverage would give man 'my life back'
A Musquodoboit Valley man wants the province to pay for anti-rejection medication after a transplant.
Organ donor facts – Scotsman
Organ donor factsScotsmanTHE oldest solid organ donor in the UK was 84. … THE oldest solid organ donor in the UK was 84. • The oldest recipient of an organ donation in the UK was 85. • 90% of people support organ donation. • UK's first live…
Organ donation: In or out? – Scotsman
Organ donation: In or out?ScotsmanTHERE have been calls to change the organ donation system so that more people can receive transplants.
Is Coffee Actually Good for Your Heart? DoctorsHealthPress.com Reports on Study – DigitalJournal.com (press release)
Is Coffee Actually Good for Your Heart? DoctorsHealthPress.com Reports on StudyDigitalJournal.com (press release)The Doctors Health Press, a publisher of various natural health newsletters, books, and reports, including the popular online Doctors Healt…
Brave Sheree: My final wish to help others
THEY were heartfelt letters that Sheree Bell must have desperately hoped her mother, brother and partner would never have to read. But they have ensured that the memory of the inspirational 22-year-old, who died following a failed heart transplant, wil…
Patient who lost two kidneys gets one back
Doctors at the Hue Central Hospital in central Vietnam on Tuesday completed a kidney transplant for a woman who had both her kidneys removed in a bizarre act of malpractice by doctors in the Mekong Delta.
Women Fare Better than Men Post-Nephrectomy – Renal and Urology News
Women Fare Better than Men Post-NephrectomyRenal and Urology NewsThe effects of gender on the outcome of many types of surgery have been demonstrated and widely debated.
Albertans push for online organ donor registry – Calgary Herald
Jarrow & Hebburn GazetteAlbertans push for online organ donor registryCalgary HeraldTo voice your opinion about an online organ donor registry or other improvements to Alberta's organ donation system, contact your MLA; for a list of contacts, go to…