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  • Fraud claim hits charity effort for draft pick's sister Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 12:26AMBenefactor for cancer-stricken sister of Blues' top draft pick is under federal scrutiny.
  • Researcher calls stroke specialists to further knowledge and understanding of stroke Monday, June 7, 2010 @ 3:26AMTo cope with the projected growth in the incidence of strokes in Canada, the public may need to take on roles traditionally performed by healthcare specialists, according to a leading Canadian stroke researcher.
  • Cytheris study: rhIL-7 treatment restores T cell trafficking and improves survival in animal model of sepsis Tuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 7:08AMCytheris SA, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on research and development of new therapies for immune modulation, today announced publication of data from a preclinical study in a clinically relevant animal model of sepsis showing that recombinant human Interleukin-7 (rhIL-7) treatment not only restores T cell trafficking and function, but also translates into improved survival.
  • New report on Systemic Fungal Infection Therapeutics Market India Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:22AMResearch and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/26a2a4/systemic_fungal_in) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "Systemic Fungal Infection Therapeutics Market India" to their offering.
  • Shaq Wants You to Help Save a Life Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:07PMAnd when Shaquille O'Neal wants you to do something, especially helping someone who needs bone marrow, you might just want to do it.
  • Sigma Life Science extends portfolio of knockout rat models with the release of ADME/Tox applications Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:54AMSigma® Life Science, an innovative brand of Sigma-Aldrich®, today extended its portfolio of knockout rat models with the announcement of a new suite of models designed to facilitate more predictive absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion and toxicity (ADME/Tox) studies.
  • Dr. Todd appointed to marrow donor board Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 2:05AMTuxedo - Dr. Dennis M. Todd, Ph.D., president and CEO of Community Blood Services of NJ/NY, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the National Marrow Donor Program, which works with bone marrow/stem cell programs throughout the U.S. to provide access to millions of donors, helping to get bone marrow or umbilical cord blood transplants to patients who need them.
  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute News Tips for February 2010 Tuesday, February 9, 2010 @ 10:28AMA list of story ideas for February from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston. 1) Esophageal Cancer: The disease is the fastest growing cancer in the U.S.; 2) Male Breast Cancer: Many men don't think they can get this form of the disease; 3) Cord Blood Banking: Can a baby save a life?
  • Teenager aided by Locks of Love Monday, January 25, 2010 @ 1:10AMYORK, Maine — It has been months in the growing, but close to 40 ponytails, pigtails and braids were ready to be cut loose Sunday for "Locks for Lauren."
  • NW medical breakthrough in use of umbilical cord blood to treat cancer Tuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 6:12AMThe Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center cleared a hurdle in the use of umbilical cord blood - using a new life to help save another. The breakthrough could make umbilical-cord-blood transplants a more widely-used method for treating blood cancers like leukemia.