1. Amgen Inc. said it received a patent covering recombinant erythropoietin, or EPO, its drug to treat anemia in patients undergoing kidney dialysis. 2. And in Georgia, Taylor said, a dairyman undergoing dialysis was denied loans, so he sold some cows in order to have enough cash to get by. 3. Block had survived two bouts with cancer and regularly underwent kidney dialysis. 4. Block already has fought off prostate cancer and non-Hodgkins lymphoma and currently undergoes dialysis three times a week for treatment of a serious kidney ailment. 5. Erma Bombeck died of complications from the kidney transplant she underwent after ADPKD shut down her kidney function, requiring her to undergo daily dialysis. 6. Epogen, a protein that promotes formation of red blood cells, combats anemia in patients undergoing kidney dialysis. 7. For a kidney ailment he must undergo dialysis four hours a day, three times a week. 8. He said many of her friends had encouraged Bombeck to seek the transplant because she did not want to undergo dialysis for the rest of her life. 9. He is undergoing kidney dialysis, mechanical cleansing of his blood and blood transfusions in an effort to strengthen him enough for chemotherapy. 10. More recently, he suffered kidney failure, requiring him to undergo dialysis three days a week. |