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JD Supra: Diminishing the Organ Donation Wait List with Xenotransplantation
JD Supra· 4 hours agoIn just the US, more than 100,000 men, women, and children are waiting for an organ transplant. According to the United Network of Organ Sharing, more than 6,000 people in the US die on...
Living organ donation, bike ride to raise awareness: 'Urgent need'
Fox local via AOL· 23 hours agoAn organ donor has found another way to save lives: riding his bike. He plans to ride around the Midwest – covering four states and roughly 1,200 miles.
Transplant in Unresectable Colorectal Liver Metastases?
Medscape· 3 days agoLiver transplant plus chemotherapy offers a potential cure for carefully selected patients with...
17- year-old Iowan dies after organ transplant surgery
WOI-TV Des Moines· 23 hours agoThe Health Resources and Services Administration says it's seen an 8.7 percent increase from both...
Social enterprise packs organ kits for the NHS
BBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoCecelia McIntyre said the work carried out at Enterprise Packaging is vital [BBC] NHS Blood and Transplant's project lead for retrieval and transplant,...
Transplanted Pig Kidney Is Removed From Woman Who Received It | Fox 11 Tri Cities Fox 41 Yakima
FOX 11/41 Yakima· 3 days agoA woman who was the second person to ever receive a kidney from a genetically modified pig has had...
Mini organs are the solution to organ transplants
Hardwood Paroxysm· 7 days agoAn organ transplant is the only possible treatment for chronic diseases in which the organ stops working. The problem of finding donors ...
CMS Proposes New Payment Model for Some Kidney Transplant Programs | JD Supra
JD Supra· 5 days ago(HHS), acting through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), announced proposed revisions to 42 CFR Part 512, which would establish the Increasing Organ < ...
West Hartford man uses Facebook to find organ donor
WTNH-TV New Haven· 23 hours agoWEST HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The shortage of donor organs is extreme, with 100,000 people in the U.S. desperately waiting for anorgan. Ken Ferrucci of...
Organ donors honored in celebration at Liberty Memorial
FOX 4 Kansas City· 7 days agoMore than 1700 people showed up to walk in the Donate Life Legacy Walk on Saturday.