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Certain eye conditions appear to put patients at greater risk for having a failed cornea transplant, according the Cornea Donor Study (CDS), a multi-center clinical trial conducted by the National Eye Institute. The study concludes that patients with glaucoma and patients who had corneal swelling following an earlier cataract surgery were more likely to experience failure of the cornea transplant than were other patients in the study.
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for filing Teva's Biologics License Application (BLA) for XM02, a granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) for the reduction in the duration of severe neutropenia and the incidence of febrile neutropenia in patients treated with established myelosuppressive chemotherapy for cancer.
Researchers at Illinois Institute of Technology and Loyola University have discovered new clues in the 100-year-old mystery of the Frank-Starling law of the heart: What makes the heart contract more strongly at longer lengths given the same level of calcium activation?
Soon kidney transplant recipients would be younger under a proposal being considered by the nation's organ transplant network. This would replace the current ‘first-come-first-served' system and is intended to provide better matches between the life expectancies of recipients and the functional life of donated kidneys.
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