A pancreas transplant is a surgical procedure where a functioning donor's pancreas is transplanted into a suitable recipient, and the recipient's own pancreas is left in situ. Conceptually, this is the same as kidney transplant where a donor ki…

SINGAPORE: Singapore surgeons have successfully performed the country’s first simultaneous pancreas and kidney (SPK) transplant.

The first simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplant in Singapore was successfully carried out last month by a team of surgeons from the National University Hospital (NUH) and Singapore General Hospital (SGH).

Bill Reitsma of the New Jersey Sharing Network had come to the ICU with an important question: Would the boy’s mother consent to donating his organs to help others live?

Regardless of what the scoreboard said at last weekend's West Virginia University football game, there's a Texas native cheering for WVU thanks to a lifesaving donation from an Elkins girl.

New Gazette campaign is calling on readers to join the organ donor register today and help save a life tomorrow.

Six days after returning from the salt-sprayed sands of South Carolina, Amanda Binion said she felt a pain like nothing she ever felt before. …

OneLegacy highlights progress in Hispanic support of organ donation during Hispanic Heritage Month.Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) October 12, 2012 Almost half of all organ donors in the greater Los Angeles area are Latino, an outstanding contribution being hi…

Michael McGowan, owner of the popular Carolina Beach Restaurant Michael's Seafood, died at Duke University Hospital in Durham Tuesday evening.

MORRIS PLAINS, N.J. — Immunomedics, Inc. , a biopharmaceutical company primarily focused on the development of monoclonal antibody-based products for the targeted treatment of cancer, autoimmune and other …