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More organ donors needed
Salisbury Journal NHS Hampshire is struggling to meet a 50 per cent registration rate on the Organ Donation Register. Just 30.5 per cent of Hampshire … THE 3-MINUTE INTERVIEW – Enter Person NameWashington Examiner all 3 news articles » |
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Families of donor, recipient recall boy's 'selfless donation'
2TheAdvocate … reunited Friday for a ceremony at Lafayette General Medical Center that honored the hospital for its work in educating families about organ donation. … LGMC honored for donor workThe Daily Advertiser all 3 news articles » |
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How to be a Good Samaritan donor
The State Most transplanted kidneys are harvested from deceased donors, said Lucia Miles, living-donor transplant coordinator at the Charleston hospital. … |
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Kidney recipients hold joint celebration
Cherry Hill Courier Post The four surgeries are known as "double-swap" kidney transplants, a technique first performed on twin brothers in Boston 15 years ago. The Sept. … and more » |
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Donated kidney allows Schleswig man to live more normal life
SW Iowa News “A live kidney from a sibling works sooner and better than a kidney taken from a cadaver,” he said. “I also could have been on a list for about five years … |
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Pioneering kidney transplant surgery for St Helier hospital patient
Sutton Borough Guardian A St Helier Hospital patient has become the first person to receive a new pioneering kidney transplant. The transplant technique – only … and more » |
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3 weeks to identify bone marrow matches for girl, 6
Newsday (subscription) IT WAS QUITE A SCENE: Almost 2700 people lined up last week to volunteer as prospective bone–marrow donors for Julianna Buttner, a 6-year old Farmingville … |
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Thousands In Farmingville For Bone Marrow Drive
LongIslandPress.com “When cancer comes back the second time it puts you into a category of high risk,” says Buttner of the reason for a bone marrow transplant. … $200G needed after response to bone–marrow requestNewsday (subscription) 2600 at bone marrow drive for girlNewsday (subscription) Let's add potential bone marrow donors to thank-you listNewsday (subscription) Newsday (subscription) all 7 news articles » |
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Homeopathy can save the day for kidney patients
The News International Kidney transplantation is another option, but only about five per cent patients receive a transplant. The shortage of donors is a universal problem, … |
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Bone marrow transplant family urged to stay positive
Hull Daily Mail The family of a teenager battling leukaemia and awaiting a transplant are being urged to stay positive. Paul Barnett – whose daughter had leukaemia and made … |