CBS LocalDMC First in Michigan to Participate in Clinical Trial for Treating Heart FailureCBS LocalDETROIT — In an effort toward the research and development of new and potentially breakthrough treatment options for patients with congestive heart fai…
FDA Okays Affymax Anemia Drug Omontys – Update – RTT News
SunHerald.comFDA Okays Affymax Anemia Drug Omontys – UpdateRTT News(RTTNews) – Affymax Inc. (AFFY: News ) said Tuesday the US Food and Drug Administration has approved its investigational injection Omontys for treatment of anemia in chronic kidney dise…
Blood donation eligibility changes for Illinoisans with tattoos – KFVS
Blood donation eligibility changes for Illinoisans with tattoosKFVS(KFVS) – The American Red Cross says Illinois residents who recently received tattoos or are planning them in the future may no longer have to wait before donating blood. They say effec…
Dog receives first stem cell transplant in Mississippi – WLOX
Dog receives first stem cell transplant in MississippiWLOXPretty Girl is one of the first two dogs in Mississippi to undergo a stem cell transplant. Dr. Mike Randall performed both procedures at Randall Veterinary Hospital in Byram. Pretty Girl gets an…
Study examines treatment of heart failure with bone marrow cells – Eureka! Science News
DAWN.comStudy examines treatment of heart failure with bone marrow cellsEureka! Science NewsUse of a patient's bone marrow cells for treating chronic ischemic heart failure did not result in improvement on most measures of heart function, according…
Cheney able to stand after heart transplant surgery – HealthNews
ABC News (blog)Cheney able to stand after heart transplant surgeryHealthNewsby Reuters Health, Last updated March 27, 2012 WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former Vice President Dick Cheney is doing well after undergoing heart transplant surgery over the weekend…
New Test Helps Detect Kidney Failure – Renal Business Today
New Test Helps Detect Kidney FailureRenal Business Today"Molecular diagnostics to noninvasively detect and predict renal-transplant rejection and monitor the efficacy and safety of pharmaceutical drug therapy and treatment withdrawal have the pote…
Kidney donation match found for Easterwood – Cedartown Standard
Kidney donation match found for EasterwoodCedartown Standardby Agnes Hagin Weston “Wes” Easterwood and Carlotta Ingle are waiting for kidney transplant surgery on Friday, April 6 at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta. (Agnes Hagin/thepolkfishwrap.com) We…
Beyond the Abstract – Second-line therapy for refractory renal-cell carcinoma … – UroToday
Beyond the Abstract – Second-line therapy for refractory renal-cell carcinoma …UroTodayThe pivotal phase III placebo-controlled trial with everolimus (RECORD-1 study), carried out in patients relapsed after first-line treatment with TKIs, proved a st…
Face Transplant Surgery Performed For Virginia Man, Richard Lee Norris … – Huffington Post
USA TODAYFace Transplant Surgery Performed For Virginia Man, Richard Lee Norris …Huffington PostBy SARAH BRUMFIELD 03/27/12 04:59 PM ET Doctors and hospital officials at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore on Tuesday discuss Richar…