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Medical News Today Liver Transplant Recipients Almost 3 Times More Likely To Develop Cancer  - Fri, 03 Oct 2008 Cancer incidence is higher among liver transplant recipients in Finland compared to the general popu...... EHealth Global Shows Dramatic Growth Of EHealthConnect™ Services For Solid Organ Transplant Departments  - Wed, 01 Oct 2008 Today at the annual meeting of the Transplant Financial Coordinators Association, eHealth Global Tec...... American Heart Association Journal Report: Miniaturized Heart Pumps May Be Effective For Children Awaiting Transplant  - Wed, 01 Oct 2008 In a recent study, nine pediatric patients with severe heart failure were successfully kept alive ...... Young People To Learn About The Power Of Giving  - Tue, 30 Sep 2008 Students in classrooms across the UK will be able to learn about the dramatic effects of blood, orga...... New NICE Guidelines On Early Identification Of Chronic Kidney Disease Will Help Save Lives, UK  - Fri, 26 Sep 2008 The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) and the National Collaborating Ce...... Why Kidneys From Older Donors Do Not Last As Long As Those From Younger Individuals  - Thu, 25 Sep 2008 Kidneys from older donors often do not survive long after transplantation because of certain structu...... AAKP Supports Bill To Clarify Laws Regarding Incentives For Organ Donation, USA  - Wed, 24 Sep 2008 The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP) is seeking Congressional support of a bill, the O...... CMV Disease In Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: A Proactive Approach To Prevention  - Wed, 24 Sep 2008 Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is the most common opportunistic viral infection encountered ...... New Laboratory Technique Improves Success In "Highly-Sensitized" Kidney Transplants  - Tue, 23 Sep 2008 Kidney transplant specialists at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center have developed innovative laboratory te...... A Novel Use Of Nigella Sativa On Hepatic Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury  - Mon, 22 Sep 2008 Hepatic ischemia reperfusion injury remains a significant problem for hepatic surgical procedures an...... Is OB Glue Paste Technique Ideal To Establish Nude Mouse Transplantation Model?  - Mon, 22 Sep 2008 Establishment of human gastric cancer nude mouse transplantation models has undergone three represen...... An Analysis Of The Surgical And Perioperative Complications In Right Hepatectomies  - Sat, 20 Sep 2008 Adult living related liver donors play an essential role in filling the gap of transplants needed du...... Mesoblast Limited Says FDA Grants Orphan Drug Designation For Use Of Proprietary Stem Cells In Bone Marrow Transplants  - Wed, 17 Sep 2008 Australia's regenerative medicine company, Mesoblast Limited (ASX:MSB)(PINK:MBLTY), announced that t...... Genetic Mutation That May Predict Organ Rejection Identified By Children's Hospital Researchers  - Tue, 16 Sep 2008 Using a novel combination of cutting-edge technologies to scan the human genome, researchers at Chil...... Embryonic Stem Cells Reduce Transplantation Rejection  - Tue, 16 Sep 2008 Researchers have shown that immune-defense cells influenced by embryonic stem cell-derived cells can...... PRNN Surgery New York City Skin Care Leader Juva Offering Latest Skin Resurfacing Innovation  - Sat, 04 Oct 2008 (Surgery News and Information) The innovation heralded as the biggest development in wrinkle correct...... Pioneering Hair Transplant Surgeon Receives Certificate of Appreciation from Columbia University in New York  - Sat, 04 Oct 2008 (Surgery News and Information) Columbia University Medical Center awarded their Certificate of Appre...... 1450 Announces the Release of the Dragon Medical Selection Assistant  - Sat, 04 Oct 2008 (Surgery News and Information) 1450 the worlds leading distributor of Dragon Medical announced the r...... MayoCliniccom Feature Focuses on Colectomy Operations  - Tue, 30 Sep 2008 (Surgery News and Information) Colectomy httpwwwmayocliniccomhealthcolectomyMY00141 is a surgical pr...... Baltimore Cosmetic Surgery Patients Share Their Breast Augmentation and Breast Lift Experiences on ABC2 Housecalls During the  - Tue, 30 Sep 2008 (Surgery News and Information) The Cosmetic Surgery Center of Maryland has announced plans to be fea...... Harley Medical Group Reveal Patients Working Overtime to Fund Surgery  - Mon, 29 Sep 2008 (Surgery News and Information) Harley Medical Group the UKs largest cosmetic surgery provider has fo...... VG Innovations LLC Announces The Appointment of Moni Stein MD to its Scientific Advisory Board  - Wed, 24 Sep 2008 (Surgery News and Information) VG Innovations LLC VGI announced today that the pioneer of a unique p...... Worldrenowned Ear Surgeon Posts Free Educational Videos  - Wed, 24 Sep 2008 (Surgery News and Information) Dr William H Lippy one of the foremost expert surgeons in the field o...... New Study Confirms Link Between Pain Pumps and Cartilage Damage Searcy Denney Law Firm Investigates Claims  - Tue, 23 Sep 2008 (Surgery News and Information) South Florida law firm Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart Shipley PA Sea...... Stem Cells From Patients Own Bodies Used To Treat Heart Patients at Bangkok Hospital Medical Center  - Tue, 16 Sep 2008 (Surgery News and Information) A collaboration between Bangkok Hospital Medical Center Theravitae Lt...... MedPage Today Mastectomy Urged for Recurrent Ipsilateral Breast Cancer After Lumpectomy  - Mon, 06 Oct 2008 SACRAMENTO, Calif. (MedPage Today) -- If cancer recurs in the same breast after a lumpectomy, mastec...... Drainage Device May Offer Catheter-Free Prostatectomy Option  - Fri, 03 Oct 2008 NEW YORK (MedPage Today) -- Patients undergoing robotic radical prostatectomy had virtually none of ...... Cancers Increase Following Liver Transplantation  - Fri, 03 Oct 2008 HELSINKI, Finland (MedPage Today) -- Patients who undergo liver transplantation are more likely to g...... Acupressure Relieves Children's Preoperative Stress  - Thu, 02 Oct 2008 NEW HAVEN, Conn. (MedPage Today) -- For children awaiting surgery, preoperative acupressure may alle...... Beta-Blockers Benefit COPD Patients Despite Concerns  - Wed, 01 Oct 2008 ROTTERDAM, The Netherlands (MedPage Today) -- Cardioselective beta-blockers appear to be safe and ma...... Partial Nephrectomy May Be Best for Overall Survival in Kidney Cancer  - Wed, 01 Oct 2008 NEW YORK (MedPage Today) -- Kidney cancer patients who also have reduced renal function may be bette...... X-Ray Evidence Shows Popular Supplements Fail to Slow Knee Osteoarthritis  - Tue, 30 Sep 2008 SALT LAKE CITY (MedPage Today) -- Glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate, individually or in combinatio...... Residents' Performance in Cardiac Surgery on Par with That of Staff Surgeons  - Mon, 29 Sep 2008 HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (MedPage Today) -- For patients undergoing cardiac surgery, long-term outcomes ...... Child-Sized Devices Aid Heart While Waiting for Transplant  - Mon, 29 Sep 2008 ST. LOUIS, Mo. (MedPage Today) -- Biventricular assist devices sized specifically for a smaller hear...... Study Suggests Optimal Wait Times for Surgery After Stenting  - Fri, 26 Sep 2008 ROCHESTER, Minn. (MedPage Today) -- Elective surgery should be delayed for 90 days following placeme...... Kidneys from Older Donors May Be Structurally Inferior  - Thu, 25 Sep 2008 PALO ALTO, Calif. (MedPage Today) -- Kidneys from older deceased donors function worse than those fr...... AAO-HNS: Cochlear Implants Found Worthwhile in the Elderly  - Thu, 25 Sep 2008 CHICAGO (MedPage Today) -- Cochlear implants for older patients led to better hearing as well as imp...... Antibody Levels Determined After Desensitization Predict Kidney-Graft Success  - Tue, 23 Sep 2008 LOS ANGELES (MedPage Today) -- For certain kidney failure patients sensitized to HLA, lowering the l...... Statins Linked to Increased Risk of Postoperative Delirium  - Mon, 22 Sep 2008 TORONTO (MedPage Today) -- Older patients who take statins regularly, particularly those past 70, ha...... Aortic Valve Bypasses Effective for High-Risk Aortic Stenosis  - Mon, 22 Sep 2008 BALTIMORE (MedPage Today) -- Aortic stenosis patients considered too high risk for replacement benef......