Medical

The World's First Gene Therapy For Haemophilia Approved! A Single Infusion That Greatly Reduces Patient Bleeding!

The European Union has recently approved Roctavian, the first gene therapy for haemophilia A. The therapy has led to a significant reduction in the average number of annual bleeds and the average number of annual clotting factor VIII transfusions in patients with this severe bleeding disorder, and has a good safety profile.

Medical

Genetic Modification Of Immune Cells To Make Them Tireless, Cold-Blooded "Cancer Cell Killers"!

A cutting-edge study from the University of California, San Francisco, recently showed that researchers have been able to make immune cells, which already recognize cancer cells, more powerful and durable through CRISPR gene editing tools, promising to become tireless, cold-blooded "cancer killers"!

Apparatus

The New Generation Of Breast Cancer SERD Drug, Elastoxan, Shows Promise!

A new generation of oral selective estrogen receptor degrader, elastostat, has shown promise in clinical studies over standard second-line treatments such as fulvestrant for the treatment of patients with metastatic hormone receptor-positive breast cancer.

Hospital

North York General Hospital

North York General Hospital is one of Canada's community-based academic hospitals. Providing an exceptional care experience for patients and their families, it has been providing diverse community services to the North Toronto area since 1968. The hospital offers a wide range of acute care, outpatient and long-term care services at three sites: the main site, the Branson Outpatient Centre and the Seniors Health Centre.

Hospital

Singapore General Hospital - Top 10 Best Hospitals in the World

Singapore General Hospital (SGH) is the first and largest hospital in Singapore. It provides affordable specialist care for patients, training for doctors and other healthcare professionals, and conducts research to bring better care to its patients. 

Medical

Anti-Aging Gene Carried By Centenarians Could Set Back Heart Age By 10 Years!

Although immortality is still only a myth in the mirror, living a long and healthy life is a goal that most people seem to be able to achieve.

Medical

How should I choose the first, second and third generation test tube babies?

At present, test tube babies are divided into a generation of test tube babies according to popular parlance, namely conventional in vitro fertilization embryo transfer (IVF-ET); The second generation of test tube infants, namely intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI); The third generation of test tube infants, namely, pre implantation genetic testing (PGT).

Disease

Can Kidney Cancer Be Passed On To The Next Generation? What Abnormalities Can Kidney Cancer Cause In The Body?

Many kidney cancer patients want to know whether the disease is hereditary. It is really necessary to learn more about the disease because kidney cancer is one of the common diseases nowadays, so let's take a look at whether kidney cancer can be passed on to the next generation. What abnormalities will kidney cancer cause in the body?

Apparatus

Genkore Announces Collaboration With Us Company On In Vivo Gene Editing Therapies

Under the terms of the collaboration agreement, GenKOre will receive up to US$300 million, including upfront fees, fees for exercising its option, and milestone payments for successfully reaching development and commercialisation milestones against two in vivo disease targets.

Hospital

Shonan Kamakura General Hospital

Shonan Kamakura General Hospital completed the construction of its new premises on 1 September 2010 and moved to a new hospital in Kamakura Okamoto. The new hospital is spacious, with 2.5 times the floor space of the old hospital, 15 floors above ground and 1 floor below ground, and has 648 beds, including 619 portable beds. There is a helipad on the roof of the hospital. The emergency department has been expanded to five times its original size to cope with the yearly increase in the number of ambulances and emergency patients, and a special lift has been installed for direct access to the operating theatre and the vascular catheterisation unit.