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Refurbished San Francisco apartments help organ transplant patients recover closer to Sutter CPMC...
CBS News· 1 day agoThe high cost of hotel stays and rent in San Francisco makes it challenging for transplant patients...
1 in 5 people awaiting a transplant are Hispanic. Here's what to know about organ donation
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 day agoThe number of Hispanic organ donors in the U.S. has increased in recent years, but that growth has been slow. Although organs are not matched by race and ethnicity, a significant ...
Nickel: He ran 114 marathons with his heart and hopes to run one again as a heart transplant...
Gannett via AOL· 4 hours agoRenee Kursel, a cardiologist who specializes in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology at...
Transplanted Pig Kidney Is Removed From Woman Who Received It | Fox 11 Tri Cities Fox 41 Yakima
FOX 11/41 Yakima· 6 days agoA woman who was the second person to ever receive a kidney from a genetically modified pig has had...
Adding stem cells to a kidney transplant could get patients off anti-rejection drugs, trial finds
NBC NEWS· 7 days agoThe drugs, called immunosuppressants, are an essential part of any transplant recipient’s life: They...
Older, poorer, Black, Medicaid beneficiaries less likely to be placed on liver transplant lists:...
Medical Xpress· 22 hours 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 ...
WNY man waiting for a double lung and heart transplant to become 'living heart donor'
WKBW-TV Buffalo· 19 hours agoHave you ever heard of a living heart donor? According to the United Network For Organ Sharing, it's...
This Innovation Could Revolutionize Kidney Care of Black Patients
Capital B via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWhen the news hit this spring that the first genetically modified pig kidney was successfully ...
Statins pioneer Akira Endo dies aged 90
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoIt was found by chance by Dr Fleming in 1928, when he returned from holiday to find mould growing in a Petri dish containing bacteria. He noticed the...
Qilin cyber attack postpones organ transplants, NHS admits
Daily Telegraph· 4 days ago“Unfortunately, some non-urgent operations and procedures including transplants continue to be...