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New liver transplant rules yield winners, losers as wasted organs reach record high
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNew rules requiring donated livers to be offered for transplant hundreds of miles away have...
Sir Roy Calne, surgeon and authority on immunosuppression who carried out Europe’s first liver...
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoProfessor Sir Roy Calne, who has died aged 93, carried out Europe’s first liver transplant and made...
Transplant doctor accused of secretly denying new livers to patients who later died
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA Texas transplant doctor has been accused of manipulating records for liver transplant candidates,...
Indonesian police crack down on traffickers who sent 122 people to sell their kidneys in Cambodia
AP Finance via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoIndonesian police are investigating the illegal trade of human organs involving police and...
9/11 attacks nearly kept a life-saving organ from an infant. Here’s how we met the moment.
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 8 months agoEach September, as we remember the lives lost in the worst terrorist attack on American soil, I also...
Gang removed hundreds of kidneys to sell to wealthy clients, Pakistan police say
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoPolice in eastern Pakistan have smashed an illegal organ harvesting ring, arresting eight people for...
US investigating organ collection groups for potential fraud
Scripps News via AOL· 3 months agoHands close-up of surgeons holding medical instruments. Organ collection groups in at least five...
Texas Surgeon Accused of Manipulating Medical Records to Deny Patients Liver Transplants
People via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMemorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center has shut down its liver and kidney transplant programs and...
Latest organ transplant milestone, Open Championship tees off: 5 Things podcast
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn today's episode of the 5 Things podcast: Latest organ transplant milestone: Pig hearts to brain-dead patients Patient safety reporter Karen Weintraub explains. Plus, President Joe Biden continues ...
12 human traffickers arrested in Indonesia, tied to 122 illegal kidney transplants
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIndonesian authorities have arrested 12 human traffickers in connection with 122 illegal kidney transplants that occurred in Cambodia, police said Tuesday. The suspects include a police officer ...