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Nogapendekin alfa inbakicept, sold under the brand name Anktiva, is a fixed-dose combination medication used for the treatment of bladder cancer. [1] It is an interleukin-15 receptor agonist. [ 1 ] It is given in combination with Bacillus Calmette-Guérin via intravesical drug delivery . [ 1 ]
OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital is the largest member hospital of OhioHealth, a not-for-profit, faith-based healthcare system located in Columbus, Ohio.. As a regional tertiary care hospital, Riverside Methodist is host to a number of specialty centers and services, including Neuroscience and Stroke, Heart and Vascular, Maternity and Women's Health, Cancer Care, Trauma Center II, Hand ...
A Navy officer shows a young patient at Nationwide Children's Hospital how to salute after giving him a Navy ball cap. September 2009 September 2009 Nationwide Children's Hospital opened a new, 12-story, 750,000-square-foot (70,000 m 2 ) main hospital on June 20, 2012, with select floors and patients transferred to individually complete floors ...
The $100-million proton therapy center is the first such treatment facility in central Ohio for adult and pediatric cancer patients. Ohio State, Nationwide Children's proton therapy center brings ...
The Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) vaccine is a vaccine primarily used against tuberculosis (TB). [9] It is named after its inventors Albert Calmette and Camille Guérin. [10] [11] In countries where tuberculosis or leprosy is common, one dose is recommended in healthy babies as soon after birth as possible. [9]
Grant Medical Center is an accredited hospital from The Joint Commission, and has been since 2010. [8] The Joint Commission Quality Check specifically recognizes Grant Medical Center for its ability in Joint Replacement - Shoulder, Joint Replacement - Knee, Joint Replacement - Hip, and Hip Fracture treatments.
Heart patients receive treatment an average of 30 minutes faster than the American College of Cardiology recommends. [ 3 ] In 2011, Doctors Hospital was named one of the nation's 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals in the Teaching Hospitals with Cardiovascular Residency Programs comparison group by Thomson Reuters.
Under the US recommendations, diagnosis and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is considered for any BCG-vaccinated person whose skin test is 10 mm or greater, if any of these circumstances are present: [citation needed] Was in contact with another person with infectious TB; Was born or has resided in a high TB prevalence country