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Less Is More for Rituximab in Low-Burden Follicular Lymphoma – Medscape
Less Is More for Rituximab in Low-Burden Follicular LymphomaMedscapeDecember 14, 2011 — For patients with low-tumor-burden follicular lymphoma, new data suggest that treatment with rituximab (Rituxan, Genentech) is better than a "watch-and-wait&…
Premiere Cooperative Group in Adult Lymphoma Research (GELA) Chooses … – CNBC – San Francisco Luxury News
Premiere Cooperative Group in Adult Lymphoma Research (GELA) Chooses … – CNBCSan Francisco Luxury NewsThe combination of REVLIMID (lenalidomide) and rituximab, also referred to as the R-squared (or R(2)) regimen pioneered by Nathan Fowler, MD and col…
PBSCs from unrelated donors linked to higher rates of chronic GVHD – HemOncToday
PBSCs from unrelated donors linked to higher rates of chronic GVHDHemOncTodayAlthough PBSCs from related donors have been shown to have clinical benefit, Anasetti told HemOnc Today that these results show that PSBCs from unrelated donors put patients a…
ASH: Continuous Tx Yields Better Results in Multiple Myeloma – MedPage Today
ASH: Continuous Tx Yields Better Results in Multiple MyelomaMedPage TodayA recent study indicated that maintenance therapy with lenalidomide (Revlimid) should be the standard of care for older patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma who are not …
Novel monoclonal antibody targets CD20 in relapsed NHL – HemOncToday
Novel monoclonal antibody targets CD20 in relapsed NHLHemOncTodaySAN DIEGO — The novel anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody obinutuzumab was linked to better response rates than rituximab in a cohort of patients with relapsed non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, acc…
Autologous Blood Donation Tied to Pre-Op Anemia, Blood Loss – Doctors Lounge
Autologous Blood Donation Tied to Pre-Op Anemia, Blood LossDoctors LoungePreoperative autologous blood donation during posterior lumbar spinal surgery is associated with preoperative anemia, and a lower transfusion threshold than allogeneic blood use, …
Scott Bliss receives miracle of double lung transplant – Redwood Times
Scott Bliss receives miracle of double lung transplantRedwood TimesThe many friends of Redway residents Scott Bliss and Claire Piccinelli will be happy to know that Scott successfully underwent lung transplant surgery at Stanford Hospital on Dec. 4. Th…
NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia Surgeons Are First in NYC Area to Implant Total … – Newswise (press release)
NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia Surgeons Are First in NYC Area to Implant Total …Newswise (press release)The Hospital has been on the forefront of developing and improving anti-rejection medications (immunosuppressants), minimally invasive surgery for …
Obesity and diabetes epidemics spur increase in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis – EurekAlert (press release)
Obesity and diabetes epidemics spur increase in nonalcoholic steatohepatitisEurekAlert (press release)However, according to new research published in Liver Transplantation, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Association for the Study of Liver Dise…