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Concentrated stem cells directly injected into patient's heart in new clinical trial (New Kerala)
Washington, Nov 21 : For the first time, surgeons at the Methodist Hospital in Houston have injected highly-concentrated stem cells directly into a patient's heart, providing an intense, direct hit on damaged heart tissue.

(AFX UK Focus) 2008-11-19 23:25 HKMA says injected HK$2.3 bln in New York trading (Interactive Investor)
HONG KONG, Nov 20 (Reuters) - The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) said on Thursday it had injected HK$2.325 billion ($298 million) into the money market in New York trading on Wednesday to stem an appreciating Hong Kong dollar. The authority (HKMA) was forced to intervene four times during Hong Kong trading on Wednesday, injecting HK$10.618 billion ($1.37 billion) to keep the Hong Kong ...

Oral Gefitinib As Effective As Injected Docetaxel For Survival Of Patients With Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (Interest ... (Medical News Today)
Gefitnib is as effective a second-line treatment as docetaxel for patients with non-small cell* lung cancer. The INTEREST study, published in an Article in this week's edition of The Lancet, thus establishes gefitinib as a valid treatment option for people with this condition. The study was written by Dr Edward Kim, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA and colleagues.

Max simple rate at Turkish repo auction 16.78 pct (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News)
ISTANBUL, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Turkey's central bank injected 6 billion lira ($3.6 billion) into the market in a one-week repo auction on Friday at a maximum simple interest rate of 16.78 percent.

(AFX UK Focus) 2008-11-21 13:24 Russia cbank injects 8.7 bln rbls via repos (Interactive Investor)
MOSCOW, Nov 21 (Reuters) - The Russian central bank injected 8.7 billion roubles ($315.6 million) of one-day funds into the banking system at a rate of 8.52 percent in its second repo auction of the day on Friday.