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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 Belgium
  While assisted dying is legal there, it's rarely implemented, expert says
• Virus May Affect Survival in Head and Neck Cancer
  Human papillomavirus infection linked to better prognosis, research suggests
• Flu Shot May Be Less Effective in Those With Lupus
  Certain medications could explain diminished protection, researchers say
• Muscle Density Linked to Disability
  Building strength, expert says, might help keep elderly out of hospitals
• Cancer Survivors Face Tough Road Long After Treatment Ends
  Study shows they're at increased risk of psychological distress years later
• Americans Spend Billions on Alternative Medicine
  Out-of-pocket spending hit $33.9 billion in 2007, government report shows
• Spleen May Help Heart Recover From Disease
  Low-profile organ plays a big role in immune response, study finds
• Brain Scan May Help Predict Cancer Drug Response
  Identifying tumors treatable with Avastin has multiple benefits, researchers say
• Researchers Discover the Tale Behind Short Dogs
  Dachshunds, corgis and others may trace their height to an evolutionary event

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Transplant News

• HeartWare Receives Second Patient Allotment Under Continued Access Protocol For Pivotal U.S. Bridge-To-Transplant Clinical Trial
  HeartWare 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 Failure
  Kidney 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 Treatments
  In 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 Transplants
  Individuals 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 Program
  Beaumont 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...