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Faster chemo technique increases survival in children with neuroblastoma
Chemotherapy given with shorter intervals between treatments than conventional chemotherapy increases survival rates by two thirds in children with high-risk…
03 Mar 2008
PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction)
PCR is a technique for rapidly reproducing genetic material contained in DNA, so that sufficient quantities are available for laboratory testing.
28 Feb 2008
Organ and Tissue Donation
Organ and tissue donation: Organ donation is a procedure in which one person receives organs or tissues from another person. These organs are transplanted into…
15 Feb 2008
Risk factors for severe RSV infection in immunocompromised children
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital investigators and collaborators have shown how to predict if a child who is infected with…
08 Feb 2008
Cord Blood Viable Option for Kids with Life-Threatening Metabolic Disorders
Children born with inherited metabolic disorders that cause organ failure and early death can be treated successfully with umbilical cord…
11 Jan 2008
Unique Role for Blood Formation Gene Identified
All blood cell production in adults depends on the steady work of a vital gene that, if lost, results in…
26 Nov 2007
Young Cancer Patients Failing to Receive the Best Cancer Treatment
Adolescent and young adult cancer patients are experiencing a reduced survival rate because they are failing to be involved in…
16 Nov 2007
World Lymphoma Awareness Day
World Lymphoma Awareness Day will be held on 15th September around the world, in an effort to increase awareness of…
18 Sep 2007
Virtual Blood Centre
Dr Andrew McQuillan recommends the Virtual Medical Centre for its reliable and recent medical information on blood disorders.
21 Aug 2007
