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Ontario's organ transplants grew in 2009
CBC.ca Recently, there have been calls from health experts for a nationally co-ordinated organ–sharing network. Dr. Gary Levy, medical director of Toronto General … and more » |
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Study by MetroHealth physician finds that doctors aren't encouraging organ donors
Plain Dealer As of Monday, more than 105000 people were on the waiting list for organ transplants, according to the United Network for Organ Sharing. … |
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African-American Organ and Tissue Donors Changing History
PR Newswire (press release) Organ donation is available to people of all ages and at no cost to their family. The process does not interfere with traditional funeral arrangements and … Gupta: Donating organs is vitalUniversity of Pittsburgh The Pitt News Global organ shortagePublic Radio International PRI Giving the gift to keep another aliveSelma Times-Journal all 10 news articles » |
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Gilbert toddler alive, thanks to child's organ donation
ABC15.com (KNXV-TV) GILBERT- It's been about two months since 1-year-old Adrianna Martinez underwent a triple-organ transplant at University Medical Center in Tucson. … |
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Lancashire man celebrates transplant milestone
Lancashire Evening Post A Lancashire man who became the first person in the North West to undergo a heart and double lung transplant is celebrating the 20th "birthday" … |
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Proposed Study for Liver Cancer Previewed at Interventional Oncology Meeting
PR Web (press release) Liver transplantation or tumor resection is considered potentially a curative treatment; however, only about 25 percent of liver cancers are diagnosed when … |
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Post-Transplant Liver Stiffness May Predict Fibrosis Risk In patients with …
ModernMedicine 11 (HealthDay News) — In patients whose hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection recurs after liver transplantation, repeated liver stiffness measurements can … |
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OneLegacy Helped to Save and Heal More Than 100000 Lives in 2009
PR Newswire (press release) OneLegacy also achieved its highest-ever organ donation consent rate of 69 percent, up two points from last year and 12 points from 2005. … and more » |
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'More donors' call by former Accrington man whose son was shot dead
Lancashire Telegraph At the time Italy had one of the lowest rates of organ donation but the Green's example “electrified Italy” and led to a four-fold increase in donation … and more » |
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Providence Hospitals Earns Recognition for Successful Organ Donation Program
dBusinessNews Pittsburgh (press release) Providence Hospitals has been honored with the Medal of Honor for Organ Donation from the Department of Health and Human Services. … Organ donation and transplantation at Army Hospital (R&R)Press Information Bureau (press release) all 3 news articles » |