2002 to 2008 Saw Increase in Partial Nephrectomy UseMD News (press release)In the United States, the use of partial nephrectomy procedures to manage renal masses in patients with renal cell carcinoma increased significantly from 2002 to 2008, according…
2nd-Gen Stents Square Off – MedPage Today
Forbes2nd-Gen Stents Square OffMedPage TodayThe investigational Resolute zotarolimus-eluting stent proved noninferior to the everolimus-eluting Xience regarding target vessel failure. The overall rate of definite/probable stent thrombosis was low among…
Study Finds Donor Lymphocyte Infusions Are More Effective When Used … – The Myeloma Beacon
Study Finds Donor Lymphocyte Infusions Are More Effective When Used …The Myeloma BeaconResults of a recent retrospective analysis suggest that donor lymphocyte infusions appear to work better when they are used in patients who have residual multiple …
Challenges and Solutions to Immunosuppressant Therapy – Drug Discovery & Development
Challenges and Solutions to Immunosuppressant TherapyDrug Discovery & DevelopmentThe primary efficacy endpoint was a composite of death, graft failure, biopsy-proven acute rejection (BPAR) via a local pathology reading or loss to follow-up within 12 mo…
Abbott's Architect tacrolimus assay shows medication monitoring benefits – Zenopa
Abbott's Architect tacrolimus assay shows medication monitoring benefitsZenopaAbbott has published data from a new clinical study that showcases the benefits of its Architect tacrolimus assay in offering accurate medication monitoring following sol…
BYT-Batkivschyna transfers UAH 3.6 m to Okhmatdyt – Interfax
BYT-Batkivschyna transfers UAH 3.6 m to OkhmatdytInterfaxThe BYT-Batkivschyna faction in the Ukrainian parliament has transferred UAH 3.6 million to the haemato-oncology center for bone marrow transplantation at the Okhmatdyt National Children's Ho…
Ellen DeGeneres helps Ont. girl's quest for organ donation awareness – Vancouver Sun
CTV.caEllen DeGeneres helps Ont. girl's quest for organ donation awarenessVancouver SunOTTAWA — Helene Campbell's one-woman crusade to raise organ donor awareness hit another high note Thursday when she made an unexpected appearance on Ellen …
Kidney disease a silent killer – Tidewater News
Kidney disease a silent killerTidewater Newsby Dr. Robert Harrell III Approximately 26 million American adults have chronic kidney disease – and millions of others are at risk, but may not know it. Kidney disease is often called the “silent killer
Town and Country Doctor Pleads Guilty To Receiving Misbranded Cancer Drugs – Patch.com
Town and Country Doctor Pleads Guilty To Receiving Misbranded Cancer DrugsPatch.comGenerally, “Mabthera” does contain Rituximab, the same active ingredient found in the FDA-approved drug legally used and marketed in the United States called Rituxan…
Ellen DeGeneres helps Ont. girl's quest for organ donation awareness – The Province
Ellen DeGeneres helps Ont. girl's quest for organ donation awarenessThe ProvinceOTTAWA — Helene Campbell's one-woman crusade to raise organ donor awareness hit another high note Thursday when she made an unexpected appearance on Ellen DeGener…