Inmate Paper Closed Over Security Concerns
A newspaper printed by Texas inmates for over seven decades was shut down amid security worries after seven inmates escaped a maximum security prison. The Echo, produced at the Walls Unit in Huntsville, had been a free monthly 12 page publication.
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Bloodless liver transplant succeeds for 7 month old infant
A 7 month old Iowa boy, Aiden Rush, received 20 percent of his grandmother Vicky Rush's liver in a bloodless transplant at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles on February 7. Doctors used blood-saving techniques to avoid transfusions, recycling blood and stimulating red cell production. The family, Jehovahs Witnesses, traveled from Tipton Iowa seeking this procedure to align with their beliefs.
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Aiden Michael Rush
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Childrens Hospital
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Rush
Tipton
Heather Rush
Aiden
Hospital
Powerful gene profiling may tailor breast cancer treatment
Researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute report a gene-expression profiling method using 51 genes to distinguish noninherited and BRCA1 BRCA2 related breast cancers. The technique promises faster treatment choice, fewer side effects, and better recurrence risk assessment by guiding drug selection and targeted therapies.
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National Human Genome Research Institute
Human Genome Project
Marvin Schwalb
Center For Human and Molecular Genetics
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Newark
New England Journal of Medicine
Schwalb
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