Ovarian tissue transplanted to arm shows fertility potential
Two patients had sections of ovarian tissue implanted in their forearms where the tissue formed visible mini ovaries and produced mature eggs. Dr. Kutluk Oktay of Cornell performed the transplants at New York Methodist Hospital, describing the method in JAMA and noting its potential for women facing cancer treatments and other fertility-impairing therapies.
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Ovarian Transplants Show Hope For Fertility Preservation
Researchers transplant sections of ovaries into patients forearms to preserve fertility after cancer treatments. The tissue grew and functioned, with red ovarian tissue producing mature eggs and potential IVF pregnancies being explored. Experts call the development unique and exciting as doctors assess future success.
Pope John Paul II Bears Health Strain in Armenia Visit
In Yerevan the 81 year old pope staggered and slumped during a speech at Echmiadzin as aides offered support. He regained composure later, waving a cane, after continuing his tour amid 1700 years of Armenian Christianity celebrations.
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13 Die in Alabama Mine Blasts After Heroic Rescue
Officials confirm 13 deaths in a Sun Sunday mine disaster in Brookwood Alabama. Ten miners died after entering the mine to reach injured coworkers while a second explosion trapped search crews. Dennis Hall, a mine spokesman, and Walter Industries chief Don DeFosset praised the rescuers.
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Court to rule on vouchers in landmark church state case
The Supreme Court will hear a 6 year old Cleveland voucher program case involving about 3700 children. A ruling is expected by summer. Supporters see a chance to broaden use of taxpayer money for religious schools while opponents warn of a landmark decision.
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Barry Lynn
Americans United For the Separation of Church and State
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Oklahoma City chemist fired over misconduct in cases
Joyce Gilchrist, a police chemist in Oklahoma City, was fired Tuesday by Chief of Police Berry after an administrative panel found she had performed shoddy work and given misleading testimony in criminal prosecutions, including cases that sent men to death row.
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