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A 98-Year-Old Man's Liver Was Donated. He Is Believed to Be the Oldest American Organ Donor Ever
US News & World Report· 20 hours agoAllen, a veteran of both World War II and the Korean War and a longtime educator in rural southeastern Missouri, is the oldest American to ever donate an organ, transplant ...
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· 2 days agoI've learned that there's no sense in ignoring warning signs — "If you see something, say something"...
Mum wants donation chats after baby's Birmingham transplant
BBC News· 1 day agoA mother whose baby's life was drastically improved by a liver transplant has encouraged people to...
Woman receives groundbreaking liver transplant
KFOR articles via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA woman in Yukon made medical history at OU Health as she was the first in the state to receive a liver transplant for a rare and often deadly cancer. It...
Older, poorer, Black, Medicaid beneficiaries less likely to be placed on liver transplant lists:...
Medical Xpress· 3 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
A Marylander, and his parents, wait and hope for a transplant from a living donor
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 3 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 ...
Preschool teacher is donating part of her liver to 5-year-old student
Washington Post· 4 days agoCarissa Fisher was scrolling on Facebook one day when she stumbled across a post that broke her...
JD Supra: Diminishing the Organ Donation Wait List with Xenotransplantation
JD Supra· 5 days 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...
Refurbished San Francisco apartments help organ transplant patients recover closer to Sutter CPMC...
CBS News· 3 days agoHeights Outpatient Campus better accommodate their needs thanks to a multi-million dollar gift. "It...
WNY man waiting for a double lung and heart transplant to become 'living heart donor'
WKBW-TV Buffalo· 3 days agoAccording to the United Network For Organ Sharing, it's very rare but 7 News has learned A Western...