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MUSC News
- MUSC sets record for donations received (Charleston Regional Business Journal)Philanthropic giving to the Medical University of South Carolina rose 5.2% for the most recent fiscal year, setting a record for giving to the university.
- Euthanasia, Palliative Care Work in Unison in BelgiumWhile assisted dying is legal there, it's rarely implemented, expert says
- Virus May Affect Survival in Head and Neck CancerHuman papillomavirus infection linked to better prognosis, research suggests
- Flu Shot May Be Less Effective in Those With LupusCertain medications could explain diminished protection, researchers say
- Muscle Density Linked to DisabilityBuilding strength, expert says, might help keep elderly out of hospitals
- Cancer Survivors Face Tough Road Long After Treatment EndsStudy shows they're at increased risk of psychological distress years later
- Americans Spend Billions on Alternative MedicineOut-of-pocket spending hit $33.9 billion in 2007, government report shows
- Spleen May Help Heart Recover From DiseaseLow-profile organ plays a big role in immune response, study finds
- Brain Scan May Help Predict Cancer Drug ResponseIdentifying tumors treatable with Avastin has multiple benefits, researchers say
- Researchers Discover the Tale Behind Short DogsDachshunds, corgis and others may trace their height to an evolutionary event
Transplant News
- HeartWare Receives Second Patient Allotment Under Continued Access Protocol For Pivotal U.S. Bridge-To-Transplant Clinical TrialHeartWare International, Inc. (Nasdaq: HTWR; ASX: HIN), a leading innovator of less invasive, miniaturized circulatory support technologies that are revolutionizing the treatment of advanced heart failure, today announced that the U.S...
- New Warning Signs May Predict Kidney Transplant FailureKidney transplants that show a combination of fibrosis (scarring) and inflammation after one year are at higher risk of long-term transplant failure, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN)...
- New Research Demonstrates Safety Of Cord-blood-derived Stem Cell TreatmentsIn a new peer-reviewed article published by the Journal of Translational Medicine, scientists from Beike Biotechnology, China's leading stem cell research and regenerative medicine company, and Medistem, Inc...
- Occurrence Of Increased Kidney Transplant Listings In Patients With Prior Non-Kidney TransplantsIndividuals who received a non-kidney organ transplant in the past may be more likely to be listed for a kidney transplant prior to initiation of dialysis (pre-emptive listing) than other candidates, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Clinical Journal of the American Society Nephrology (CJASN)...
- Beaumont Hospitals Launches New Liver Transplant ProgramBeaumont Hospital, Royal Oak became Michigan's third liver transplant center on Aug. 31. A 59-year-old man from Royal Oak was the first patient to receive a liver transplant through Beaumont's new multi-organ transplant program. Under the leadership of Alan J. Koffron, M.D...