Blood tests could replace biopsies by 2016

Researchers at the Centre of Excellence for Prevention of Organ Failure (PROOF) are working on sophisticated new blood-based biomarker tests that could ultimately do away with the need for biopsies, replacing them with blood tests. Read more: http://www.theprovince.com/health/Blood+tests+could+replace+biopsies+2016/7593929/story.html#ixzz2DZKJbHac…

December 3, 2012

16th Annual Transplantation Research Day

Monday, December 3, 2012.

Paetzold Auditorium, Vancouver General Hospital.

Keynote lectures include:

TRANSPLANT-ASSOCIATED ARTERIOPATHIES by Dr. Jordan Pober
Ensign Professor, Yale University, Immunobiology, Dermatology and Phathology, Vice-Chair in Department of Immunobiology for the Section of …