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New Hope for Patients with Myeloma as Velcade is Added to the PBS

New Hope for Patients with Myeloma as Velcade is Added to the PBS

A novel therapy for advanced and progressive stages of multiple myeloma has become available on the Australian Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme…

16 Nov 2007

New Anti-cancer Drug now Subsidised by the Government

New Anti-cancer Drug now Subsidised by the Government

A government committee has recently announced its addition of Velcade (bortezomib) to the Australian Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme. Velcade is a…

13 Nov 2007

New Hope for Patients with Myeloma as Velcade is Added to the PBS

New Hope for Patients with Myeloma as Velcade is Added to the PBS

An expensive drug for the treatment of advanced and progressive stages of multiple myeloma has become available on the Australian…

13 Nov 2007

Promising Protein may Prevent Eye Damage in Premature Babies

Promising Protein may Prevent Eye Damage in Premature Babies

A protein long thought to be one of the body’s supporting players has quietly been taking a lead role in…

28 Aug 2007

Cord Blood May Preserve Insulin Levels in Children with Type 1 Diabetes

Cord Blood May Preserve Insulin Levels in Children with Type 1 Diabetes

Umbilical cord blood may safely preserve insulin production in children newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, according to findings from…

12 Jul 2007

Kidney Transplant

Kidney Transplant

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29 Jun 2007

Toxoplasmosis

Toxoplasmosis

Toxoplasmosis is an acute infection with Toxoplasma gondii. It can have serious health risks for pregnant women or people with suppressed immune function.

11 Oct 2006

Scientists isolate leukemia stem cells in a model of human leukemia

Scientists isolate leukemia stem cells in a model of human leukemia

Researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Children’s Hospital Boston and their colleagues have isolated rare cancer stem cells that cause…

02 Aug 2006

Acquired immune system (B cells and T cells)

Acquired immune system (B cells and T cells)

The acquired immune system's lymphocytes (T cells and B cells) attack antigens like bacteria and viruses, and create antibodies that prevent re-infection.

31 Jul 2006