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Plea for more Asian organ donors
BBC News About one in six people on the organ transplant waiting list is Asian but last year just 12 out of more than 500 organ donors in the UK were Asian. … NHS Blood and Transplant 'organ donation' by AMV BBDO Leading article: Closing the gap on organs Today – NHS Blood and Transplant launch organ donation campaign |
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Organs we can live without
PennLive.com Why remove it: The most common cause for removing a kidney, known as a nephrectomy, is to remove a kidney mass when there is concern for cancer, … |
 Brisbane Times |
Old kidneys for old folk in transplant plan
Brisbane Times People aged 70 or older are not accepted for transplants from deceased donors, and those in their late 60s rarely reach the top of the waiting list – which … |
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Donor ARF Need Not Stop Renal Transplants
Renal and Urology News PARIS—Kidneys transplanted from deceased donors with terminal acute renal failure (ARF) are associated with excellent short-term outcomes, … |
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High School teacher seeks compatible bone marrow donor after surprise leukemia …
ABC Action News TAMPA, FL — Plant High School is reaching out to the community for a teacher who is in need of a compatible bone marrow donor. Tamara Phillips went to the … Students rally to save teacher's lifeABC Action News all 2 news articles » |
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Latina Teen Meets Her So. Asian Bone Marrow Donor
San Leandro India West … eventually diagnosed as symptoms of leukemia, and later bone marrow biopsies indicated that her aplastic anemia would require a bone marrow transplant. … |
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Benefit will aid young local woman who needs bone marrow transplant
Mountain Home News … for Snoey, a Mountain Home teen who was born with Chronic Severe Congenital Neutropenia, and is now facing an upcoming bone marrow transplant. … |
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Boston Sci Promus Element stent approved in Europe
Forbes Promus Element is coated with the drug everolimus to prevent clots from reforming in the artery, while Taxus Element is coated with the drug paclitaxel. … |
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Transplant joy means Anna has a real future
Leicester Mercury It is all thanks to the double lung transplant Anna had this year. Without the operation, she knew she would not be able to watch Bobby grow up. … |
 World News |
Kidney transplants safe for lupus patients: Study
TheMedGuru Los Angeles, November 2 — Patients who have had a history of lupus and receive a kidney transplant seldom contract the … New Views On Timing Of Kidney TransplantsMedIndia Kidney Transplants Generally Safe For Lupus Patients, New Study SuggestsScience Daily (press release) Kidney Transplants Generally Safe for Lupus PatientsRenal and Urology News Gaea Times –Adrian Daily Telegram –India Business Blog (blog) all 57 news articles » |