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    tissue

    A group or layer of cells that are alike and that work together to perform a specific function. (National Cancer Institute)



    Treating Cancer By Testing Tissue 17 Mar 2005
    At the international tissue bank at Columbus Children's Cancer Research Institute, researchers probe for answers. ... The tissue bank will also help in the future. ... WBNS,

    How Lifesaving Transplants Turned Deadly 17 Mar 2005
    ..."One of the difficulties in organ and tissue transplantation is that there are multiple agencies involved," explained Michael Strong, executive vice president ... drkoop.com

    Rabies Can Spread Via Organ Transplants Mar 16, 2005
    ...new study. Last year, four people died after receiving rabies-tainted organs or tissue from one donor, says the study. Doctors didn ... WebMD

    Connective Tissue Disease Mar 15, 2005
    Sometimes referred to as Mixed Connective Tissue Disease (MCTD), Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD) is similar in its design. ... Express Newsline,

    Competition Authorities Approve SCA's Acquisition of Munksjo's ... Mar 15, 2005
    STOCKHOLM, Sweden, March 15, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- The affected competition authorities have now approved SCA's acquisition of Munksjo's tissue operations. ... PrimeZone (press release),

    Glucosamine can help joint and tissue injuries Mar 15, 2005
    The supplements can reduce degradation of connective tissue in joints, as well as symptoms associated with joint pain such as inflammation, stiffness and ... NavyTimes.com,

    Liver X receptor agonists inhibit tissue factor expression in ... Mar 16, 2005
    ...sankyo.co.jp. Exposure of blood to tissue factor (TF) rapidly initiates the coagulation serine protease cascades. TF is expressed ... European Journal of Biochemistry

    LifeCell Implements ClearOrbit to Automate Process to Meet ... Mar 16, 2005
    Based in Branchburg, NJ, LifeCell (NASDAQ: LIFC) is a leader in the development and commercialization of human-derived tissue products for use in reconstructive ... Business Wire (press release),

    High tech tools to help doctors remove scar tissue, fluid from ... Mar 9, 2005
    With former President Bill Clinton scheduled to undergo surgery to remove scar tissue and fluid from his recent heart bypass surgery today, one area expert ... Uniontown Herald Standard,

    Doctors Remove Fluid, Scar Tissue From Clinton's Lung Mar 10, 2005
    NEW YORK -- Former President Clinton underwent successful surgery Thursday to remove fluid and scar tissue that had built up around his left lung, and is ... Los Angeles Times (subscription),

    Clinton has surgery to remove scar tissue, expected to fully ... Mar 11, 2005
    ...quadruple-bypass surgery. Fluid and scar tissue built up in Clinton's chest cavity, choking off half his left lung. His doctors ... Kansas City Star,

    Clinton has surgery to remove scar tissue Mar 11, 2005
    NEW YORK -- Surgeons successfully removed fluid and scar tissue from Bill Clinton's chest cavity Thursday, cleaning up complications from the former ... Chicago Tribune (subscription)

    Archives: The following articles may no longer be available on the web. If you want to inquire on a particular article, please contact the source publication (listed in parentheses).



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    New Version of Old Drug May Fight Brain Disease 10 Jul 2004
    ...cells around them. EPO can help those damaged cells recover. Mr. Cerami calls this "tissue protection.". "The amazing thing about ... Voice of America, DC -

    Getting their titaniums in a twist 10 Jul 2004
    In the same way as the 'new' procedure, it was wrapped around the breast tissue and attached to the ribs to support the drooping breast. ... Independent Online, South Africa -

    New technology freezes tissue that causes heart arrhythmias Jul 8, 2004
    A new technology at Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin is helping to heal heart arrhythmias, or irregular beats, in children by freezing the tissue causing the ... Wisconsin Technology Network, WI -

    Technology Could Enhance Accuracy of Breast Biopsy Jul 8, 2004
    ...three-dimensional region. To ensure that they are doing the biopsy at the right spot, they take up to a dozen tissue samples. "If you ... Innovations-Report, Germany -

    Fourth death from rabies after transplant from same person Jul 8, 2004
    Baylor officials say they're still conducting tests, but that there's no chance of more infections because tissue and organs are destroyed after seven days. ... WANE, IN -

    Infertile woman expecting baby after ovarian tissue transplant Jun 29, 2004
    The first pregnancy after an ovarian tissue transplant has been achieved, it emerged yesterday, realising the hopes of fertility scientists that women could ... Guardian, UK -

    Successes In Frozen Ovarian Tissue Technology May Offer Hope To ... Jun 30, 2004
    Berlin, Germany -- Doctors in Denmark have succeeded in producing a two-cell embryo after ovarian tissue was removed, frozen, and then thawed and replaced two ... Science Daily (press release) -

    Tissue Acidosis and Persistent Pain Mechanisms Jul 4, 2004
    At a basic science symposium moderated by Timothy Brennan, MD, PhD, participants discussed the role of tissue acidosis and other mediators in the development ... Medscape (subscription) -

    ULTRABRAID®, a high-strength polyethylene suture for attaching ... Jul 5, 2004
    Smith & Nephew's Endoscopy division today announced the launch of ULTRABRAID®, a high-strength polyethylene suture for attaching soft tissue to bone. ... Medical News Today, UK -

    Removing , freezing and restoring a woman ’ s ovarian tissue Jul 5, 2004
    But doctors around the world have been working on ways to remove, freeze and restore a woman’s ovarian tissue. New advancement ... Medical News Today, UK -

    Tissue test finds no sign of mad cow disease Jul 1, 2004
    Clifford said that the federal laboratory at Ames, Iowa, tested tissue from the carcass screened last Friday and that the tests were negative. ... Fort Worth Star Telegram (subscription), TX -

    Taking tissue: should doctors always ask? Jun 29, 2004
    THE controversial Human Tissue Bill has been amended to include a clause for presumed consent. Government officials have made changes ... ic Liverpool, UK -

    Sauerhammer continues organ, tissue donor awareness quest Jun 26, 2004
    ...a Green Bay native who became a licensed medical doctor at age 22, said she plans to continue her platform campaign for organ and tissue donation awareness. ... Green Bay Press Gazette, WI -

    British Medical Association responds to the Human Tissue Bill Jun 25, 2004
    Commenting on the Human Tissue Bill, to be debated in the House of Commons on Monday 28 June, the BMA (British Medical Association) strongly welcomes many of ... Medical News Today, UK -

    Human Tissue Bill is in need of further amendment Jun 29, 2004
    The Human Tissue Bill is in need of further amendment said the Medical Research Council (MRC) today (Monday 28 June 2004) as the Bill enters the Report Stage ... News-Medical.net, World -

    A weepie that's worth the tissue Jul 1, 2004
    By JAY BOYAR. The honest drama avoids the cliches and hits you where you think you're strong. By this definition, "The Notebook" must be classified as a weepie. ... SunHerald.com, MS -

    Tissue Robbery Jun 29, 2004
    Police say a man who blew his nose before stealing diamonds from a West Bend jewelry store is a DNA match with a tissue he left behind. ... WXOW, WI -

    Recent Data Affirms Cell Bio-Systems' Innovations for Living ...  24 May 2004
    ...a biotechnology company seeking to manufacture and distribute patented, disposable technologies for cosmetic surgery and other living tissue procedures, has ... PrimeZone (press release) - 2 hours ago
    ... a biotechnology company seeking to manufacture and distribute patented, disposable technologies for cosmetic surgery and other living tissue procedures, has ...

    Brain-disease proteins found in sheep's muscle tissueBaltimore Sun

    Brain-disease proteins found in sheep's muscle tissue 24 May 2004
    Evidence of proteins associated with brain-wasting diseases has been found in the leg muscles of sheep, the first such finding in muscle tissue in animals that ... Baltimore Sun

    FDA Sets New Rules on Tissue Donation May 22, 2004
    But other donated tissue -- such as skin for burn victims, ligaments for knee surgery, umbilical cord blood, and sperm and eggs -- are subject to less oversight ... Newsday

    FDA sets new rules on tissue donation May 20, 2004
    But other donated tissue — such as skin for burn victims, ligaments for knee surgery, umbilical cord blood, and sperm and eggs — are subject to less ... MLive.com

    FDA Sets New Rules on Tissue Donation May 20, 2004
    But other donated tissue - such as skin for burn victims, ligaments for knee surgery, umbilical cord blood, and sperm and eggs - are subject to less oversight. ... Kansas City Star (subscription)

    Tissue donors to be tested May 21, 2004
    The Food and Drug Administration set new rules on who can donate sperm, eggs, skin and other types of tissue. BY LAURAN NEERGAARD. ... Miami Herald (subscription)

    FDA Sets New Rules on Tissue Donation May 20, 2004
    But less subject to oversight are other donated tissue such as skin for burn victims, ligaments for knee surgery, umbilical cord blood, and sperm and eggs. ... Newsday

    New rules on donated tissue May 21, 2004
    But other donated tissue - skin for burn victims, ligaments for knee surgery, umbilical cord blood, sperm and eggs - are subject to less oversight. ... Newsday

    FDA Tightens Rules on Tissue Donation May 20, 2004
    May 20 (HealthDayNews) -- The US government has finalized new rules on who can safely donate human cells, tissues and cellular and tissue-based products. ... Forbes - May 20, 2004
    ... May 20 (HealthDayNews) -- The US government has finalized new rules on who can safely donate human cells, tissues and cellular and tissue-based products. ...

    Tissue, Cell Donors Screened Under New US RuleReuters - May 20, 2004
    ... The pressure increased in recent years with the publicized deaths of patients who received infected transplants of seemingly innocuous tissue such as knee ...
    FDA to test donated tissue, cells for range of diseasesScienceBlog.com - May 20, 2004
    FDA today published a final rule establishing donor eligibility criteria for donors of human cells, tissues, and cellular and tissue-based products (HCT/Ps) to ...
    Screening rules set for tissue donationPhiladelphia Inquirer (subscription)

    Tissue, Cell Donors Screened Under New US Rule May 20, 2004
    The pressure increased in recent years with the publicized deaths of patients who received infected transplants of seemingly innocuous tissue such as knee ... Reuters - May 20, 2004
    ... The pressure increased in recent years with the publicized deaths of patients who received infected transplants of seemingly innocuous tissue such as knee ...

    FDA to test donated tissue, cells for range of diseasesScienceBlog.com - May 20, 2004
    FDA today published a final rule establishing donor eligibility criteria for donors of human cells, tissues, and cellular and tissue-based products (HCT/Ps) to ...
    Screening rules set for tissue donationPhiladelphia Inquirer (subscription)

    FDA to test donated tissue, cells for range of diseases May 20, 2004
    FDA today published a final rule establishing donor eligibility criteria for donors of human cells, tissues, and cellular and tissue-based products (HCT/Ps) to ... ScienceBlog.com - May 20, 2004
    FDA today published a final rule establishing donor eligibility criteria for donors of human cells, tissues, and cellular and tissue-based products (HCT/Ps) to ...

    Screening rules set for tissue donationPhiladelphia Inquirer (subscription)

    Screening rules set for tissue donation May 21, 2004
    But less subject to oversight are donated tissue such as skin for burn victims, ligaments for knee surgery, umbilical-cord blood, and sperm and eggs. ... Philadelphia Inquirer (subscription)

    New rules set on donations of sperm, skin, other tissue May 21, 2004
    But other donated tissue--skin for burn victims, ligaments for knee surgery, umbilical-cord blood, sperm and eggs--are subject to less oversight. ... Chicago Tribune (subscription)

    FDA establishes new rules for tissue donors May 21, 2004
    Less subject to oversight are other donated tissue such as skin for burn victims, ligaments for knee surgery, umbilical cord blood, and sperm and eggs. ... Myrtle Beach Sun News

    FDA Sets New Rules On Human Tissue Donations May 20, 2004
    The new rules will extend the testing to reproductive tissue, stem cells and other products. Because human tissue can carry diseases ... WFtv.com

    FDA sets new rules on human tissue donations May 20, 2004
    Because human tissue can carry diseases, they way cells are handled can make the difference between a therapy that works or one that is wasted or dangerous ... WLBT-TV

    FDA issues new rules for tissue donations May 21, 2004
    But other donated tissue, such as skin for burn victims, ligaments for knee surgery, umbilical cord blood and sperm and eggs, are subject to less oversight. ... AZ Central.com

    Tissue exec not jailed May 21, 2004
    The former president of a failed Hauppauge-based tissue manufacturer, who was indicted last year on charges of bank and securities fraud, was hit with ... Newsday


    Resources from the National Cancer Institute on tissue:

    Cancer.gov - Soft Tissue Sarcoma Home Page  Soft Tissue Sarcoma Home Page. Soft Tissue ... Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma Treatment [ patients ] [ health professionals ]. Childhood Soft ...
    Cancer.gov Definition  ...www.cancer.gov/ Common/PopUps/popDefinition.aspx?id=46683&version=Patient&language=English - 1k - Cached - Similar pages Cancer.gov - Childhood Soft Tissue Sarcoma (PDQ®): Treatment ... Date Last Modified: 04/21/2004, patient. Childhood Soft Tissue Sarcoma. ... Tumors of fibrous tissue. Fibromatoses (desmoid tumors). Adult and infantile fibrosarcoma. ...
    Cancer.gov - Childhood Soft Tissue Sarcoma (PDQ®): Treatment  Date Last Modified: 04/21/2004, patient. Childhood Soft Tissue Sarcoma. ... Tumors of fibrous tissue. Fibromatoses (desmoid tumors). Adult and infantile fibrosarcoma. ...
    Skeletal System / Structure of Bone Tissue  There are two types of bone tissue: compact and spongy. The names imply that the two types of differ in density, or how tightly the tissue is packed together. ...
    Cancer.gov - Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma (PDQ®): Treatment  Select a tab below to switch between versions. Date Last Modified: 04/15/2004, patient. Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. ... return to top. Stage I Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. ...
    Cells, Tissues, and Membranes / Body Tissues / Connective Tissue  ...form a framework and support for organs and the body as a whole, store fat, transport substances, protect against disease, and help repair tissue damage. ...
    Cells, Tissues, and Membranes / Body Tissues / Muscle Tissue  Muscle tissue is composed of cells that have the special ability to shorten or contract in order to produce movement of the body parts. ...
    Cells, Tissues, and Membranes / Body Tissues / Epithelial Tissue  ...body. They form the covering of all body surfaces, line body cavities and hollow organs, and are the major tissue in glands. They ...
    Cells, Tissues, and Membranes / Body Tissues / Nervous Tissue  Nervous tissue is found in the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. It is responsible for coordinating and controlling many body activities. ...
    Nervous System / Nerve Tissue  Although the nervous system is very complex, there are only two main types of cells in nerve tissue. The actual nerve cell is the neuron. ...


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