MOMENTUM TRIAL- Patients on HeartMate 3 have fewer blood-related events than those on HeartMate II supriya kashyap kashyap10 April 2017 2:26 PM ISTA six-month analysis of the pivotal MOMENTUM 3 trial found that patients implanted with the new HeartMate 3 left ventricular assist system (LVAS) had...
Treatment-resistant HIV reservoir cells identified supriya kashyap kashyap19 April 2017 11:50 AM ISTNew York : In a first, scientists have identified HIV reservoir cells where the virus can persist despite treatment, a finding that may pave the way...
Scientists discover new types of white blood cells supriya kashyap kashyap25 April 2017 11:24 AM ISTLondon : Scientists have identified new sub types of white blood cells in the human immune system.Researchers, including from New York University,...
Engineered bone marrow could make transplants safer supriya kashyap kashyap14 May 2017 1:06 PM ISTEngineers at the University of California San Diego have developed bio mimetic bone tissues that could one day provide new bone marrow for patients...
Anti-malaria drugs: Potential new target identified Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Jun 2017 9:43 AM ISTA newly described protein could be an effective target for combatting drug-resistant malaria parasites. The protein, the transcription factor PfAP2-I,...
New device detects tumor cells in blood Anjali Nimesh Nimesh21 July 2017 9:32 AM ISTResearchers at the URV's Department of Physical and Inorganic Chemistry, led by the ICREA researcher, Ramon Álvarez Puebla, and the professor of...
Cell mechanism discovery could lead to fundamental change in leukemia treatment Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 Aug 2017 10:30 AM ISTResearchers have identified a new cell mechanism that could lead to a fundamental change in the diagnosis and treatment of leukemia.A team in the...
Study identifies a new way to prevent a deadly fungal infection spreading to the brain Anjali Nimesh Nimesh30 Aug 2017 9:20 AM ISTResearch led by the University of Birmingham has discovered a way to stop a deadly fungus from 'hijacking' the body's immune system and spreading to...
20% of Indian Population is Deficient in Vitamin B12: Metropolis Healthcare Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 Sept 2017 10:30 AM ISTVitamin B12 is commonly referred to as the energy vitamin. It is the powerhouse of the human body that helps generate DNA, nerve and blood cells. It...
Copanlisib, found useful for relapsed follicular lymphoma now approved Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 Sept 2017 2:03 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration today granted accelerated approval to Aliqopa (copanlisib) for the treatment of adults with relapsed follicular...
New treatment approved for advanced breast cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 Oct 2017 9:45 AM ISTNew Treatment with Verzenio (abemaciclib) has been approved by FDA to treat adult patients who have hormone receptor (HR)-positive, human epidermal...
Blood samples to predict dose of radiation or chemotherapy a patient could withstand Anjali Nimesh Nimesh19 Oct 2017 7:10 PM ISTHow much radiation or chemotherapy can a certain person handle? With help from blood or tissue testing, it may be possible to answer this question in...
