“Your organs are no use to anyone in the ground” – a donor’s kindness has given this girl her life back thejournal.ieLaura Dolan had been suffering from a series of liver ailments for six years prior to her transplant in September 2015.
“Your organs are no use to anyone in the ground” – a donor’s kindness has given this girl her life back thejournal.ieLaura Dolan had been suffering from a series of liver ailments for six years prior to her transplant in September 2015.
World’s first transplant of HIV-positive liver a success, doctors say STATDoctors at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine have successfully performed the world’s first-ever liver transplant and the United States’ first-ever kidney …
Donors Needed: Your Bone Marrow Can Save Another’s Life KUTV 2NewsIn the United States, someone receives a blood cancer diagnosis every three minutes. For many of them, a blood or marrow transplant is the only hope for a cure …
What would happen if Americans were paid to donate their kidneys? Washington PostMany Americans said in a survey that they would donate a kidney to a stranger — and that being compensated with money for it would make them even more …
Organ donation: most are willing to give, so why is there a donor shortage? Medical News Today
Genetic editing of HLA expression in hematopoietic stem cells to broaden their human application Nature.comMismatch of human leukocyte antigens (HLA) adversely impacts the outcome of patients after allogeneic hematopoietic stem-cell transpla…
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in Europe 2014: more than 40 000 transplants annually Nature.comA record number of 40 829 hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) in 36 469 patients (15 765 allogeneic (43%), 20 704 autologous (…
Ease process for unrelated donors, says doc who gave kidney to friend Times of India
Ease process for unrelated donors, says doc who gave kidney to friend Times of IndiaHe couldn’t see renal failure take a toll on his dear friend and colleague.So oncologist Dr Ramesh Billimagga decided to donate a kidney to Dr Gurunat.