www.worldbulletin.netQuadruple limb transplant surgery in Turkey failswww.worldbulletin.netA full face transplant patient, who was operated by the same team of surgeons, was reported to be in good condition. A team of Turkish physicians removed Monday …
The SunCancer unit cost £1.5m and was built 2½ years ago … but has never openedThe SunTransplant surgery is far more lucrative." The NHS promised in 2001 to unite Oxfordshire's cancer services. But treatment for head and neck patients rema…
Study: Partial Nephrectomy Complications Mostly MinorRenal and Urology NewsPARIS—Nearly one quarter of patients undergoing partial nephrectomy (PN) experience complications, but most are minor, a researcher reported at the 27 th Annual Congress of th…
Partial Nephrectomy Rates Rise, but Disparities ExistRenal and Urology NewsPARIS—Partial nephrectomy (PN) rates have increased dramatically, but this surgical approach is underused in certain patient populations, according to data presented at the 27…
Organ donation offers the gift of lifeExpress Advocate GosfordBut Liam's life changed just before Christmas when he underwent a 19-hour transplant surgery. “Within hours of the transplant the liver was working beautifully and things started to fa…
Hair transplants get a leg upHindustan TimesTransplant surgery involves removing hair from the back of a man's head to the thinning site. I say men because 25% of men in their 20s and 60% in their 40s suffer from hair loss because of a condition ca…
Renal Dysfunction After Radical Nephrectomy Raises Cardiovascular RisksRenal and Urology NewsInvestigators at Tokyo Medical and Dental University Graduate School and Saitama Red Cross Hospital in Saitama reviewed data from 173 patients who underwent RN…
Sharon Runner undergoes lung transplant surgerySignalBy Tammy Marashlian Signal Senior Education Writer Sen. Sharon Runner is undergoing a lung transplant today as part of treatment for limited scleroderma, or CREST syndrome, her husband, George Runner…
Turkish hospital performs second successful full-face transplantSunday’s Zaman(Photo: AA) The Ankara-based Hacettepe University School of Medicine Hospital on Friday successfully performed Turkey's second full-face transplant surgery on a 25-year-o…
Harvey woman receives double-lung transplantCBC.caA Harvey woman has been given a chance to breathe again after she underwent double-lung transplant surgery in Toronto this week. Heather MacInnis, a 25-year-old cystic fibrosis patient, had precious lit…