Splenic Lymphomas: Is There Still a Role for Splenectomy?Cancer NetworkIncreasing experience with rituximab (Rituxan), however, suggests that it may be reasonable to reconsider the role of splenectomy as frontline therapy for SMZL. Ultimately, the prac…
Colloquium Accredits IU Health as First Heart Failure System in US – MarketWatch (press release)
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Veloxis Pharmaceuticals to Present at 14th Annual BIO CEO & Investor Conference – Sacramento Bee
Veloxis Pharmaceuticals to Present at 14th Annual BIO CEO & Investor ConferenceSacramento BeeDr. Polvino will present an overview of the company and discuss top-line Phase 3 results of LCP-Tacro™, Veloxis' candidate to prevent organ transplan…
CRT: Japanese data show promise for Promus Element in small vessels – Cardiovascular Business
CRT: Japanese data show promise for Promus Element in small vesselsCardiovascular BusinessWASHINGTON, DC—The 2.25 mm Promus Element everolimus-eluting stent demonstrated safety and effectiveness in the PLATINUM Japan Small Vessel (SV) study, presente…
Turkish Red Crescent HIV-infected blood kills two – Today's Zaman
Turkish Red Crescent HIV-infected blood kills twoToday’s ZamanOn April 12, 2011, Bilgin underwent kidney transplant surgery during which he was transfused with blood provided by Kızılay to a private hospital in İstanbul. The patient's health det…
Veloxis Pharmaceuticals to Present at 14th Annual BIO CEO & Investor Conference – MarketWatch (press release)
Veloxis Pharmaceuticals to Present at 14th Annual BIO CEO & Investor ConferenceMarketWatch (press release)Dr. Polvino will present an overview of the company and discuss top-line Phase 3 results of LCP-Tacro(TM), Veloxis' candidate to prevent o…
Edinburgh residents encouraged to save lives by joining organ donor register – STV Local
STV LocalEdinburgh residents encouraged to save lives by joining organ donor registerSTV LocalShoppers at Morrisons at the Gyle, Tesco in Colinton and Sainsbury's at Meadowbank will be able to find out more about organ donation and add their name o…
Hearts for Matthew Govostes – Patch.com
Hearts for Matthew GovostesPatch.comThe Wyman School first-grader underwent successful heart transplant surgery on Jan. 25. School officials expect Matthew to be at Children's Hospital in Boston recuperating for a long period of time, meaning that …
First Possible Drug Therapy for Angiomyolipoma Reported – Renal and Urology News
First Possible Drug Therapy for Angiomyolipoma ReportedRenal and Urology NewsSAN FRANCISCO—Everolimus is the first potential pharmacologic treatment option for patients with angiomyolipoma (AML), a benign tumor that usually occurs in the kidney, rese…
Hamlet Cardiology begins Heart Failure Clinic – Richmond County Daily Journal
Hamlet Cardiology begins Heart Failure ClinicRichmond County Daily Journalby Special to the Daily Journal If you experience shortness of breath, persistent coughing/wheezing, and have swelling of the feet, ankles or legs, you could be at risk for heart…