Risk Factors for Transplant-Related Urinary Complications CharacterizedRenal and Urology NewsThese included some parameters that have been evaluated in previous research–including donor and recipient age, donor and recipient race, and cold ischemia t…
Binaytara Foundation to Develop First Blood and Marrow Transplant Center in Nepal – MarketWatch (press release)
Binaytara Foundation to Develop First Blood and Marrow Transplant Center in NepalMarketWatch (press release)Stem cell transplant is a standard procedure for the treatment of many blood cancers. The planned BMT center in Bharatpur will aim to serve not …
Hockey Moms and Dads Unite to Support Chiusano Family – Patch.com
Hockey Moms and Dads Unite to Support Chiusano FamilyPatch.comIn and out of the hospital to receive treatments, Deana had a costly stem cell transplant in November. In support of the Chiusanos, members of the hockey organization—led by Chris Krebs…
NICE final OK extends use of MabThera – Pharma Times
NICE final OK extends use of MabTheraPharma TimesThe National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) has issued final guidance recommending Roche's MabThera (rituximab) as an option when used in combination with a wide range of chemoth…
North Wales couple encourage organ donation on anniversary of son's death – Daily Post North Wales
North Wales couple encourage organ donation on anniversary of son's deathDaily Post North Walesby Kelly Williams, DPW East THE heartbroken parents of a 22-year-old killed in a street attack are calling for more people to join the organ donor regist…
Costello close to heart again at Bash for Cash – Sioux Falls Argus Leader
Costello close to heart again at Bash for CashSioux Falls Argus LeaderSix years ago, the first Bash for Cash party raised money to help with Mike Costello's stem cell transplant expenses. Costello returned to full health, but for the past four year…
Organ donor bill stalls – Staunton News Leader
Organ donor bill stallsStaunton News LeaderA bill to require 30 minutes of instruction in driver's education classes on organ donation is dying a quiet death in the General Assembly. Del. Richard P. "Dickie" Bell's bill was inspired b…
CORRECTING and REPLACING Remicade(R) (Infliximab) Receives Positive Opinion … – MarketWatch (press release)
CORRECTING and REPLACING Remicade(R) (Infliximab) Receives Positive Opinion …MarketWatch (press release)… in pediatric patients ages 6 to 17 years, who have had an inadequate response to conventional therapy, including corticosteroids and 6-mercapt…
Justin Bieber Helps Boost Organ Donor Registrations in Ontario – E! Online
E! OnlineJustin Bieber Helps Boost Organ Donor Registrations in OntarioE! OnlineThe charitable singer answered the tweeted plea of a fan with action, after the Belieber asked the "Baby" crooner to spread the word about organ and blood donatio…
Take proactive approach when battling diabetes & heart failure connection – Oak Ridger
Take proactive approach when battling diabetes & heart failure connectionOak RidgerBy by Elaine Bunick, MD You may know that diabetes and heart failure are serious diseases that require close medical management. What you may not know is that the tw…