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Older, poorer, Black, Medicaid beneficiaries less likely to be placed on liver transplant lists:...
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoWhile other studies have demonstrated disparities in placement on organ waitlists, the new study is one of the first to examine the transplant process prior to liver
Honeybees can detect lung cancer, researchers say
Fox News· 9 hours agoWhat happens when you pair honeybees and halitosis? Researchers at Michigan State University have learned that honeybees can detect chemicals associated...
A Marylander, and his parents, wait and hope for a transplant from a living donor
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 6 days agoParminder Ghuman hasn’t been missing many phone calls lately. He can’t risk it — a stranger might be on the other end willing to donate part of their liver to his son. “My phone is my best friend ...
I'm an ICU doctor. When I needed a liver transplant I learned how vulnerable it is to be a patient.
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 4 days agoTwo months later, I was diagnosed with hepatocellular carcinoma, a type of liver cancer that's...
Cat kidney transplants: For some, the pricey procedure is well worth it
Washington Post· 16 hours ago“He took care of me when I was sick,” says Segal, a software developer who lives in San Jose. Segal,...
Grand Rapids couple ready to open Transplant House after years of hard work
WZZM 13 Grand Rapids· 1 day agoAs he was giving a tour of the Transplant House of West Michigan to 13 ON YOUR SIDE, co-founder...
University president dies after 3 year battle with sarcoma: What to know about rare cancer
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMost people with the virus are asymptotic, but immunocompetent children, organ transplant recipients...
Cancer patients often do better with less intensive treatment, new research finds
U-T San Diego· 5 days agoScaling back treatment for three kinds of cancer can make life easier for patients without...
New approach against fatty liver: Molecular pathway identified
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoIn the journal Nature Cardiovascular Research, the researchers report that the windows open again...
What Is a T-Cell Lymphoproliferative Disorder? Inside Halsey's Diagnosis
Health.com· 4 days agoHalsey, 29, was diagnosed and treated for both lupus and a rare white blood cell disorder, according...