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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

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

13 Nov 2007

Virtual Blood Centre

Virtual Blood Centre

Dr Andrew McQuillan recommends the Virtual Medical Centre for its reliable and recent medical information on blood disorders.

21 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

‘Modular’ Leukaemia Drug Shows Promise in Early Testing

‘Modular’ Leukaemia Drug Shows Promise in Early Testing

A new type of engineered drug candidate has shown promise in treating chronic lymphocytic leukaemia in both test tube and…

11 Jul 2007

Kidney Transplant

Kidney Transplant

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29 Jun 2007

New Method Predicts Hip Joint Decay From Chemotherapy

New Method Predicts Hip Joint Decay From Chemotherapy

Investigators at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital say they have found the best way for predicting when patients will need…

26 Apr 2007

Children's Hospital Researcher Leads Multipronged Attack On Infant Leukemia

Children's Hospital Researcher Leads Multipronged Attack On Infant Leukemia

While survival rates for childhood leukaemia have dramatically improved over the past 30 years, infants with this blood cancer continue…

19 Dec 2006

Fever of unknown origin

Fever of unknown origin

Fever or pyrexia for which the cause is not known may be a sign of infectious disease, cancer, autoimmune conditions or be caused by medication…

27 Aug 2006

Anaemic children with cancer benefit from Erythropoietin

Anaemic children with cancer benefit from Erythropoietin

Children with cancer who develop anaemia during chemotherapy can benefit from a weekly dose of erythropoietin (EPO), according to researchers…

02 Aug 2006