Pathology Unit News Today

When the worst happens 2024-02-09

A REVOLUTIONARY new x-ray scanner that cuts radioactive emissions by up to 85% is being used for the first time in a Spanish public hospital. The unit has

By Makeida Antonio makeida.antonio@antiguaobserver.com The government will be moving ahead to bury five unclaimed bodies that were once stored in a makeshift morgue -- a refrigerated shipping container -- at the former Holberton Hospital’s compound. The Chief of Staff in the Office of the Prime Minister, Lionel Hurst, confirmed that…

Resource reflects transition from a mostly microscopy-driven to a molecularly driven classification system.

Bottom Line: This review article summarizes the first classification of pediatric cancers soon to be published by the International Agency for

First published in the Daily Maverick 168 weekly newspaper. It’s the first Friday evening since President Cyril Ramaphosa relaxed the ban on the sale of alcohol and the staff at the Tshepong Hospital in North West are bracing themselves for a busy time. Already, there are a few people waiting to be attended to. A woman is heard screaming in pain as a doctor attends to her in a cubicle.  A porter wheels a man into the X-ray department. In the resuscitation room a man lies lifeless on a stretc...