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Nilotinib Extends Leukemia Survival
Researchers reported that patients who lost response to imatinib (Gleevec) or were intolerant to imatinib were able to achieve at lest an 18 month survival with the second-line treatment with the second-line treatment with the tyrosine kinase inhibitor nilotinib (Tasigna). Patients had significant activity against chronic myelogenous leukemia after imatinib failure,” said expert, professor of [...]
Impact Of Lamellar Keratoplasty On Eye Banking And Eye Donation
The advent of improved technology for lamellar keratoplasty has also had a significant impact on eye banking. We are now able to minimize the use of our tissue because even those corneas which we could not distribute before because of suboptimal endotheliums or inner layers, can now be distributed for ALK. This has increased the [...]