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Cancer Patients Without Support Face Higher Chances of Depression

SEOUL, Jul. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — A new medical study has warned that a lack of attention and support from an individual’s family and friends can increase the likelihood of depression for cancer patients. The study, conducted by a research team led by professors Shin Dong-wok and Park Jong-hyun from Samsung Hospital and Chungbuk National [...]

Bio-artificial Human Liver Transplant Treatment Invites the Rosy Future

SEOUL, Nov.14 (Korea Bizwire) – Korea’s small s medical start-up firm has successfully completed a clinical test for bio-artificial liver transplant. The research firm has been researching in this area for 15 years investing 12 billion won (US$11 million). Based on its successful clinical experiment, the company plans to enter the bio-artificial organ market by [...]