PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — The FDA is investigating an alarming finding on a promising cancer therapy invented at Penn Medicine. It’s being linked to rare, secondary cancers. The agency said it received 19 reports of new blood cancers in patients who got the CAR T treatment. Some outcomes included hospitalization and death. RELATED: New gene therapy […]
In Part 1 we focused on interpreting blood tests related to red blood cells and clotting. Now we turn our attention to blood tests focusing on white blood cells and tumor markers. To recap, blood tests can be used to monitor your condition, by checking: How well your treatments are working Whether it is safe […]
For patients undergoing chemotherapy, infection risks are a critical concern. To help address this point, AION Biosystems has developed iTempShield, a skin-wearable device and software system that tracks temperature remotely and accurately. It helps patients and clinicians stay ahead of infections, especially for high-risk populations. iTempShield is a small, quarter-sized wearable device that can be […]
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RA’ANANA, Israel, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Inspira Technologies OXY B.H.N. Ltd. (Nasdaq: IINN) (Nasdaq: IINNW) (the “Company” or “Inspira”), an innovator in life support technology, is excited to announce a partnership with Ennocure MedTech Ltd. At the core of Inspira’s mission is a groundbreaking approach to oxygenate blood directly to replace life support mechanical ventilation. Inspira […]
ADVERTISEMENT Red Planet Pictures has optioned the rights to Sarah Pinborough’s The Dog-Faced Gods trilogy and is in development on an adaptation of the first novel, A Matter of Blood. Set in contemporary London, the six-part adaptation will follow detective Cass, who is drawn into a dangerous game of cat and mouse with a serial […]
It took Marvel a few years, but they had the common sense to give Marvel Zombies the “Black, White & Blood” treatment this year. The second issue is out this week, and it’s stacked with incredible creators and incredible stories. Watch as Reed Richards attempts to save humanity, Beta Ray Bill fights forever with his […]
The NAPS campaign will target people at risk from infections. © Keystone / Gaetan Bally read aloud pause The government wants to eradicate new infections with the AIDS virus (HIV) and hepatitis B or C in Switzerland by 2030. This content was published on November 29, 2023 – 14:59 November 29, 2023 – 14:59 Kestone-SDA […]
With the holiday season in full swing, Carolina offers the community many ways to serve and lend a helping hand. One such opportunity is the 25th annual Holiday Carolina Blood Drive, hosted Dec. 7 by the Employee Forum and the American Red Cross. “You feel like you’re doing something that’s good for mankind,” said Dr. […]
Alberta Health Services (AHS) is warning the public about a lab-confirmed case of measles in the Calgary area, adding that the public may have been exposed. On Tuesday evening, AHS said an individual with a lab-confirmed case of measles had been in public areas while infectious. The agency said the infected person was on Air […]