The Express TribuneVital Signs: Organ donation from living donorsThe Daily ProgressFor more information on organ donation, visit uvahealth.com/transplant. Unless a need arises within your family or among friends, you may not consider being an organ don…
Royal Oak man says 'no down side' to giving Facebook friend a kidney – Royal Oak Daily Tribune
Royal Oak man says 'no down side' to giving Facebook friend a kidneyRoyal Oak Daily TribuneJeff Kurze, now 36, got the kidney and a new lease on life in a transplant surgery at Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak. Daunted by the prospect of a three- t…
Novartis Expands Transplant Portfolio With Hecoria, the First Generic … – PharmaLive.com (press release)
Novartis Expands Transplant Portfolio With Hecoria, the First Generic …PharmaLive.com (press release)East Hanover, NJ, April 2, 2012 — Novartis today announced the US introduction and availability of Hecoria® (tacrolimus) capsules, the first gener…
Description of a multicenter safety checklist for intraoperative hemorrhage … – 7thSpace Interactive (press release)
Description of a multicenter safety checklist for intraoperative hemorrhage …7thSpace Interactive (press release)The adoption of robotic assistance has contributed to the increased utilization of partial nephrectomy for the management of renal tumors…
New Guidelines Focus on Early RA Treatment – MedPage Today
MedPage TodayNew Guidelines Focus on Early RA TreatmentMedPage TodayRituximab (Rituxan) can be used for patients who were treated for a solid tumor or nonmelanoma skin cancer within the previous 5 years. Rituximab also can be used when the patient has …
Excitement Over Ibrutinib Responses in Aggressive Lymphomas – Medscape
Excitement Over Ibrutinib Responses in Aggressive LymphomasMedscapeSince the addition of rituximab to chemotherapy, there have been no advances in the treatment of DLBCL, explained Dr. Staudt. "We are able to cure about half of all patients,"…
Heart Failure's Effects Can Be Reversed With Rest – 4RFV
TopNews United StatesHeart Failure's Effects Can Be Reversed With Rest4RFVStructural changes in heart muscle cells after heart failure can be reversed by allowing the heart to rest, according to research at Imperial College London. Findings from a …
AlloCure Pockets $25M for Acute Kidney Injury Stem Cell Therapy – Genetic Engineering News
AlloCure Pockets $25M for Acute Kidney Injury Stem Cell TherapyGenetic Engineering NewsThe company is developing AC607, an allogeneic mesenchymal stem cell therapy, for acute kidney injury (AKI) and believes that the funding will allow it to complete P…
Doctor to be investigated over delaying treatment of headscarved woman – Today's Zaman
Doctor to be investigated over delaying treatment of headscarved womanToday’s ZamanThe delay is thought to have led to her brain death. Aynur Tezcan (20) was taken by ambulance to the emergency ward at İstanbul University's Çapa Medical Faculty, …
Resting can recover the damage to cardiac cells – Newstrack India
Newstrack IndiaResting can recover the damage to cardiac cellsNewstrack IndiaAccording to a recent study the damage caused to cardiac cells due to a heart failure can be avoided by allowing the heart to rest. The research was carried in rats at Imperia…