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DOTmed.com – Penn Medicine clinical trial performs transplants with …
DOTmed.com PHILADELPHIA — Patients who need a kidney transplant may have new hope, through an innovative Penn Medicine clinical trial using kidneys from deceased … |
Green Bay Press GazetteNeenah girl brings home transplant gold – Green Bay Press GazetteGreen Bay Press GazetteOlympic-style event for transplant donors and recipients focuses on quality of life.and more »
WFMYNews2.com |
Veterans: Medical Delays & Denials
WFMYNews2.com According to McBride, the VA will not pay to harvest organs from deceased donors if the operation happens at non-VA facilities. The legislation filed only covers living donors. “We need more than living donations. The majority comes from deceased donors. |
Orlando Sentinel |
Stetson sues to get $1.5M for dorm’s naming rights – Orlando Sentinel
Orlando Sentinel Stetson University is fighting a legal battle with the estate of a deceased donor hoping to recoup the bulk of a $1.5 million pledged gift. Chauncey Pa. |
Penn Medicine trial investigates kidney transplants from HCV …HealioPenn Medicine announced today the launch of a clinical trial investigating the safety and efficacy of transplanting kidneys from deceased donors positive for …Expanding access…
Slate MagazineThe current kidney donation system is failing us. – SlateSlate MagazineWhat did you do on your summer vacation? I got a new kidney. Actually, it is my second. The first transplant, which I received in 2006 from a once-dist …Vouchers and…
WDIV Detroit |
Woman waiting 12 years for kidney gives back to…
WDIV Detroit After a year of waiting, Harris received a kidney transplant from a deceased donor. The new kidney lasted three years, but when it failed, Harris had to start dialysis again. She’s been doing it ever since. “There’s two needles in my arm,” Harris said … |
Stuff.co.nz |
Palmerston North man advocating to kidney awareness
Stuff.co.nz O’Connor had transplant surgery after receiving a kidney and pancreas from a deceased donor. In Auckland he met other patients who had kidney failure and were undergoing dialysis, and realised he was one of the lucky ones. “It made me well aware that … |
Trinidad Guardian |
Love is Marsha’s medicine
Trinidad Guardian Marsha Arvelay’s mother, sister and brother all died as a result of kidney complications related to diabetes. Arvelay’s brother, Wendel, the most recent of the three to die, passed away while waiting for a kidney donor. Now Arvelay, 43, has been … |
The Canberra Times |
Australian Kidney Exchange ‘swaps’ a game changer for patients
The Canberra Times They are a match in every other sense but Gavin’s kidney was no use to his wife Kim. The couple navigated Mrs Fitt’s severe kidney complications during the … |