The FDA approved oral rilzabrutinib (Wayrilz) for treating persistent or chronic immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), the agency announced on Tuesday. As the first Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitor ...
In this week's Change Makers, four friends meet up every other month to donate platelets in Boston, a tradition they've been keeping to for more than 10 years. For most of Matt Dillis' life, the ...
(WLUK) -- A critical need for blood and platelets has the Community Blood Center urging donations. Officials say they are seeing an especially urgent shortage of Type O blood, but eligible donors of ...
The CELEBRATE trial testing the novel injectable glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor zalunfiban ( Disaggpro; CeleCor Therapeutics) before hospital admission in STEMI patients has met its primary safety ...
John Yanni received blood and platelet donations during triple-bypass surgery in 2006. He's made a commitment to donating blood platelets about twice a month for the past 19 years, surpassing 400 ...
Ryan Dolce, a 30-year-old security guard, is on a mission to donate platelets at every American Red Cross donation center in the U.S. Dolce's goal is to donate at all 200 initial centers, then expand ...
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to support cancer patients through vital blood and platelet donations.
HI, JAMES. HI. JIM STIERS, A FAMILIAR FACE. AND ARM AT THE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH BLOOD DONOR CENTER. I’VE BEEN DOING IT FOR A LONG TIME. THE 70 YEAR OLD IS A RECORD PLATELET DONOR. HIS STATS? HE’S ...