The Detroit News |
Kidney donation triggers transplant chain in Calif.
The Detroit News Jacobs’ kidneys failed in early 2000 from a genetic disease. In late 2003, a living, unrelated donor provided an organ for a transplant. A new chance at life got him thinking. “I talked to my doctor about kidney-paired donation. He was excited about … Chain of kidney transplants begins at San Francisco hospitalKTVN |
Arizona Daily Star |
Kidney donation triggers transplant chain in San Francisco
Arizona Daily Star Jacobs’ kidneys failed in early 2000 from a genetic disease. In late 2003, a living, unrelated donor provided an organ for a transplant. A new chance at life got him thinking. “I talked to my doctor about kidney-paired donation. He was excited about … Chain of kidney transplants begins at San Francisco hospitalNBC 29 News |
Business Insider |
Six patients are getting kidney transplants from six donors at a San Francisco …
Business Insider Jacobs’ kidneys failed in early 2000 from a genetic disease. In late 2003, a living, unrelated donor provided an organ for a transplant. A new chance at life got him thinking. “I talked to my doctor about kidney-paired donation. He was excited about … Woman’s kidney transplant to a stranger could end up saving 6 livesAlbuquerque Journal San Francisco hospital begins rare six-way kidney transplant chainSarnia Observer |
Buffalo Business First |
UB cardiologist studying use of stem cells to fix the heart
Buffalo Business First “Demonstrating the feasibility of using cells from an unrelated donor would also provide an off-the-shelf approach to cardiac stem cell therapy.” Other researchers on the team include Dr. Gen Suzuki, associate professor in the department of medicine; … |
WANE |
Kidney donation sets off chain of transplants at SF hospital
WANE In late 2003, a living unrelated donor provided an organ for a transplant. A new chance at life got him thinking. “I talked to my doctor about kidney-paired donation. He was excited about the idea but didn’t know how to do it,” he recalled. “I was a … Chain of kidney transplants begins at San Francisco hospitalWFMJ |
Hospital hosting bone marrow registry driveThe ColumbianBe the Match helps to connect patients with unrelated donors. The registry drive is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 18 in the first floor lobby of Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, 2211 N.E. 139th St. A…
Minneapolis Star Tribune |
Surgeons complete 3 of 6 kidney transplants involving 12 people at San …
Minneapolis Star Tribune In late 2003, a living unrelated donor provided an organ for a transplant. A new chance at life got him thinking. “I talked to my doctor about kidney-paired donation. He was excited about the idea but didn’t know how to do it,” he recalled. “I was a … |
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Chain of kidney transplants begins at San Francisco hospital
NTV In late 2003, a living unrelated donor provided an organ for a transplant. A new chance at life got him thinking. “I talked to my doctor about kidney-paired donation. He was excited about the idea but didn’t know how to do it,” he recalled. “I was a … |
San Francisco hospital begins rare six-way kidney transplant chainBrantford ExpositorDoctors at a San Francisco hospital began an unusual series of kidney transplants on Thursday with six living donors providing organs to six patients in a chain that b…
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Kesha, Randy Jackson On Tap For 9th Annual Delete Blood Cancer Gala In N.Y.
All Access Music Group The signature highlight of the evening will come during a miracle moment, when a patient is introduced, for the first time, to the unrelated donor who saved her/his life. “My inspiration is my mother. I experienced first-hand how hard it is to lose a … |