Belarusian makes first blood donation in Taiwan to ‘give back’  Focus Taiwan News Channel

Don’t Throw Out Your Organ Donor Card After 65  The New York Times

Older organ donors, living or dead, are desirable for older recipients, who represent a growing proportion of transplant patients.

Hundreds of transplant patients given organs from dead cancer sufferers  The IndependentHundreds of organs taken from dead cancer patients have been given to transplant patients because an acute shortage means doctors must take the risk, it h…

Organ Donation Week: Activities Held Across India To Encourage People To Support The Cause  NDTVAs part of NDTV-Fortis’ More to Give campaign, we held several activities across the country to mark the organ donation week. Here are a few photo…

Cord blood transplant reduces chronic GVHD, late infection rates  HealioAdult umbilical cord blood transplantation produced lower rates of chronic graft-versus-host disease than peripheral blood transplants from matched, unrelated …

How Science Helped Me Give My Wife A Kidney  Inside Science News Service(Inside Science) — In June, my wife, Joanne, and I celebrated a somewhat unusual occasion: the 10th anniversary of her second kidney transplant. The unusual …

Cord blood outperforms matched, unrelated donor in bone marrow transplant  Science DailyA new study finds that three years post-bone marrow transplant, the incidence of severe chronic graft-versus-host disease was 44 percent in patients who h…

Cord blood outperforms matched, unrelated donor in bone marrow transplant  Medical Xpress

Cord blood outperforms matched, unrelated donor in bone marrow transplant  Medical Xpress

Mainstreaming organ donation and political will needed to curb illegal transplants  The News MinuteBy Dr. Edmond Fernandes and Dr. Neevan Dsouza) The story of organ donation dates back to 1965 when the first human kidney transplant was perfor…