Hundreds gather to remember longtime Fairbanks administrator Pat ColeFairbanks Daily News-MinerSeveral hundred people gathered Thursday night at Fairbanks City Hall to honor Cole, who died in November of complications from heart transplant surgery. Cit…
Plea For Kidney Is Now A Success StoryWWNY TV 7On Monday, his six-hour transplant surgery was a success. Scott has had no signs of rejection and his new kidney is functioning even better than doctors had hoped. We spoke to Scott Thursday via phone from…
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Texas high school football coach undergoing transplant surgery to save wife’s life
Yahoo Sports (blog) Humble (Texas) High head football coach Charles West calls his wife “my better half,” and as soon as doctors give the high school sweethearts the go-ahead on a potentially life-saving transplant surgery, there will be even more meaning behind that … |
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The Perfect Match: Husband plans to donate kidney to wife
Your Houston News It was when Humble High School Head Football Coach Charles’ wife was in need of a kidney that he was a match; a kidney transplant surgery is scheduled for later in 2014. “My wife has been in my life since we were high school sweethearts in 1992,” … |
Stratford woman dies three years after receiving two new lungsJournal PioneerThen Health and Wellness Minister Carolyn Bertram announced a new reimbursement policy to provide financial assistance to medical travel and medical accommodations to Islander…
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Robot-assisted surgery may preserve kidney function
Manoramaonline In a ground-breaking study, researchers at Henry Ford Hospital’s Vattikuti Urology Institute in Detroit, Michigan, found that patients who received robot-assisted partial nephrectomy to treat kidney cancer had minimal loss of kidney function – a … |
People question ethics of having womb transplant surgery over adoptionhandbag.comPeople question ethics of having womb transplant surgery over adoption. Jan 14th 2014, 12:15 | By Kate Gilbert | Add comment. Swedish doctors have carried out miraculous w…
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Robot-assisted surgery may preserve kidney function
Newstrack India New York, Jan 14 (IANS) A robot-assisted partial nephrectomy (RPN) may save kidneys and preserve kidney function in patients who need it most. In a ground-breaking study, researchers at Henry Ford Hospital’s Vattikuti Urology Institute in Detroit … |
Pioneering Womb Transplant Surgeries Prove SuccessfulGizmodo AustraliaNine women in Sweden have successfully undergone transplant surgery that saw them receive donor wombs from their relatives. The women, mostly in their 30s, will now attempt to have c…
Discover Magazine (blog)Womb Transplants Successful in Nine Swedish WomenDiscover Magazine (blog)Since the participants all had working ovaries, doctors harvested eggs from each of them prior to the transplant surgery. These eggs were fertilized in vit…