Nigeria to Launch its First Bone Marrow RegistryAllAfrica.comFor instance, leukemia and lymphoma are common blood cancers in Nigeria that can be cured with bone marrow transplantation. Around 1-2 million people suffer from sickle cell disease and some …
Treatment Advances Improve the Odds for Heart Failure Patients – MSN Health & Fitness
Treatment Advances Improve the Odds for Heart Failure PatientsMSN Health & Fitness16 (HealthDay News) — Although a growing number of Americans now struggle with heart failure, experts say new treatments have dramatically improved both quality of life …
CORRECTING and REPLACING Pharmacyclics/Janssen Biotech's PCI-32765 Has Earned … – MarketWatch (press release)
CORRECTING and REPLACING Pharmacyclics/Janssen Biotech's PCI-32765 Has Earned …MarketWatch (press release)Rituximab (Roche/Genentech/Chugai Seiyaku/Zenyaku Kogyo's Rituxan/MabThera) will continue to dominate a more fragmented diffuse large B-…
Topical Corticosteroids Impair Restoration of Skin Barrier – MD News (press release)
MD News (press release)Topical Corticosteroids Impair Restoration of Skin BarrierMD News (press release)Topical corticosteroids offer a more potent anti-inflammatory effect for the treatment of atopic dermatitis, but they may impair the restoration of …
Replex hosting event to benefit family – LeRoy Farmer City Press
Replex hosting event to benefit familyLeRoy Farmer City PressHe is currently recovering from a stem-cell transplant in St. Jude's Children's Hospital in Memphis. Because of his ongoing battle, his mother, Lacey has taken a year's leave from…
Pivotal Data Demonstrating Efficacy of Plenadren® (Hydrocortisone, Modified … – Sacramento Bee
Pivotal Data Demonstrating Efficacy of Plenadren® (Hydrocortisone, Modified …Sacramento Bee16, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ — ViroPharma Incorporated (NASDAQ: VPHM) today announced that data from the pivotal study for their orphan drug Plenadren® (hydroco…
New hope in fight against progeria – Mother Nature Network
Mother Nature NetworkNew hope in fight against progeriaMother Nature NetworkCollins, now director of the NIH, had led one of the teams that discovered the genetic spelling mistake that causes the disease in 2003 and later became intrigued by a drug cal…
Patient launches fundraising appeal – Grantham Today
Patient launches fundraising appealGrantham TodayA Durham University student who underwent heart transplant surgery at the Great Ormond Street Hospital is urging islanders from her native Jersey to help her raise money for the hospital that saved her l…
Patient launches fundraising appeal – Rutland and Stamford Mercury
Patient launches fundraising appealRutland and Stamford MercuryA Durham University student who underwent heart transplant surgery at the Great Ormond Street Hospital is urging islanders from her native Jersey to help her raise money for the hospital th…
Princeton Baptist Medical Center Achieves Heart Failure Accreditation – MD News (press release)
Princeton Baptist Medical Center Achieves Heart Failure AccreditationMD News (press release)Princeton Baptist Medical Center announces it has received Heart Failure Accreditation from the Society of Chest Pain Centers (SCPC). BIRMINGHAM, AL — Princet…