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Jobless Jordanians exploited by organ traffickers
AFP Between five and 10 per cent of kidney transplants performed annually around the world are estimated to be the result of organ trafficking. |
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The Cleveland Clinic transplants more lungs than anyone else
MedCity News That total represents 124 single- or double-lung transplants, plus two heart-lung transplants and three liver-lung transplants. That also more than double … |
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Donor Availability and Clinical Trials for Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation
Journal of American Medical Association (subscription) Concerns about the equivalence of related and unrelated donors should no longer be a problem in contemporary evaluation of allogeneic transplantations. … |
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Bill to amend Human Organs Act to be introduced in coming Parliament session
pharmabiz.com Though the central government had enacted the Transplantation of Human Organs Act to control the human organ trade in the country about 15 years ago, … |
 The Canadian Press |
Payton remains larger than life as family keeps fighting for organ donation
The Canadian Press According to the United Network for Organ Sharing, more than 104000 people nationwide are on the waiting list, but the number of transplants performed … |
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New rules change who gets donated kidneys
AZ Central.com Dr. Kenneth Andreoni, chairman of the United Network for Organ Sharing Kidney Transplantation Committee, has been working to develop a better way to … |
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Organ Donors May Face Huge Bills
MyFox Maine According to the United Network for Organ Sharing , which collects data on every transplant in the United States, nearly 6000 people donated a kidney last … |
 Times Online |
Doctors to perform Britain's first three-way kidney transplant
Telegraph.co.uk Doctors are set to perform Britain's first three-way series of kidney transplants by the end of the year. By Chris Irvine The transplants will involve three … Families ready for UK's first three-way kidney swap |
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Southport mourners bid farewell to brave transplant campaigner Ella Wright
Southport Visiter SOUTHPORT stood still for the funeral of brave transplant campaigner Ella Wright, as hundreds paid a tearful final farewell at Ainsdale Methodist Church. … |
 Business Wire (press release) |
First kidney donor who applied for reimbursement undergoes transplant
Channel News Asia The hospital's transplant ethics committee gave the living donor transplant the go-ahead last month. And this month, the NKF started a S$10 million fund to … Aboriginal transplant rates show 'two tiers' to health-care system: Experts First Three-Way Kidney Transplant in Britain Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital Reaches National Milestone with 50 … |