26Nov/18

Transplant patient develops cancer from donated kidney – BBC News


BBC News

Transplant patient develops cancer from donated kidney
BBC News
A woman who says a kidney transplant turned into a “death sentence” after she developed cancer from the donor organ is calling for an inquiry. Pauline Hunt, 49, from Kilmarnock in Ayrshire, thought she had been given a new lease of life last December
Transplant patient gets terminal cancer from donor kidneyMetro
Kidney transplant should have given me a new lease of life, not terminal cancer’: Patient diagnosed with deadly …Daily Mail
Transplant patient developed terminal cancer from kidneySTV News

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26Nov/18

#SwabforEllie: Collections planned at universities, CEGEPs to expand marrow donor registry – CTV News


CTV News

#SwabforEllie: Collections planned at universities, CEGEPs to expand marrow donor registry
CTV News
A campaign started in hopes of finding a bone marrow donor for a six-year-old girl battling leukemia for a second time will be setting up in several downtown locations this week so people can get swabbed and registered. After Ellie White’s story went

26Nov/18

Patients in Japan Also Show Good Long-term Survival After Kidney Transplant and No Sign of Alport’s Return, Study … – Alport Syndrome News


Alport Syndrome News

Patients in Japan Also Show Good Long-term Survival After Kidney Transplant and No Sign of Alport’s Return, Study …
Alport Syndrome News
Alport syndrome (AS) patients in Japan undergoing a kidney transplant were found to have long-term survival rates similar to patients whose transplant was due to other causes of kidney failure, a study in that country reports. The study … However