Warden fights cancer complicationsBillings GazetteLadd was headed to Seattle for stem cell bone marrow transplant surgery when an infection he was being treated for worsened. The infection started around a catheter inserted into his chest to deliver ch…
Falcons Game 63: Falcons Dominate PiratesThe CannonMeanwhile, Paul Dainton went home to Toronto mid-week to be with his Dad who underwent lung transplant surgery. The first period was pretty much what you would have expected from a team on the cusp of …
Zakaria: Private health insurance is not efficientWANE(CNN) – At King's College Hospital in London, Dr. Nigel Heaton performs a liver transplant surgery – with a live donor. A young man is giving part of his liver to his younger brother. The liver …
Zakaria: Private health insurance is not efficientFOX Toledo Online(CNN) – At King's College Hospital in London, Dr. Nigel Heaton performs a liver transplant surgery – with a live donor. A young man is giving part of his liver to his younger brothe…
UAB NewsPatients help design new kidney-pancreas transplant clinicUAB News(From left) Kidney & Pancreas Transplant Medical Director Robert Gaston, patient Sherry Knox and Co-Director of Renal Transplant Surgery Mark Deierhoi take a tour of the new …
Vizcaino (elbow) is headed to Dr. AndrewsAtlanta Journal Constitution (blog)A partially torn UCL can heal without surgery, although the success rate probably isn't as high as it with ligament-transplant surgery, aka “Tommy John” surgery. The su…
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) – In the 2009 TNM classification for renal cell …UroTodayOur study compared the predictive ability of the 2009 and 2002 TNM classification using a single-center cohort including 1691 patients who underwent radical nephrect…
CBS LocalSome Patients Too Obese For Transplant SurgeryCBS LocalDALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – A growing number of patients are too obese to become candidates for life saving transplants. For them, desperate times call for drastic measures and a surgery that he…
Systemic Therapy in Renal Cell Carcinoma: Advancing ParadigmsCancer NetworkIt is recognized that early intervention with nephrectomy results in excellent long-term survival. In 2005, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first small mo…
Facebook pairs Indiana professor with kidney donorIndianapolis Star24 kidney transplant surgery at IU Health University Hospital in Indianapolis, a surgery that wouldn't have happened without Melton stumbling upon Wilde's plea for his life on t…