18Sep/18

Four people get cancer from donated organ in ‘extraordinary rare’ case – CNN


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Four people get cancer from donated organ in ‘extraordinary rare’ case
CNN
In her report, Bemelman stressed that once a donor-derived cancer occurs, it is extremely helpful to remove the donor organ. “This allows the patient to stop taking immunosuppressant drugs, and the immune system can restore itself and fight against the …
Deadly Donation: New Study Explains How One Organ Donor Spread Cancer to Four PeopleOuter Places
Organs from a single donor spread breast cancer to 4 transplant recipients in an ‘extraordinary case’INSIDER
Transmission of breast cancer by a single multiorgan donor to 4 transplant recipients – Wiley Online LibraryWiley Online Library

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18Sep/18

UCHealth urges blood donations after hitting critically low supply – Becker’s Hospital Review


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UCHealth urges blood donations after hitting critically low supply
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Aurora, Colo.-based UCHealth issued an urgent call for blood donations after several severe trauma incidents drained supplies at the health system’s Fort …
How donating blood locally can help victims of national …9News.com KUSA

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18Sep/18

Failed organ transplants: 60-year-old second kidney recipient dies – The Indian Express


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Failed organ transplants: 60-year-old second kidney recipient dies
The Indian Express
A fortnight after multiple organ transplants — from a 59-year-old donor — in three recipients failed, leading to the death of a kidney recipient, in a rare case, the second recipient died in Jaslok Hospital on Tuesday morning. A technical committee

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18Sep/18

Requests for organ donor cards see massive spike following Orla Tinsley RTE documentary on cystic fibrosis – Irish Mirror


Irish Mirror

Requests for organ donor cards see massive spike following Orla Tinsley RTE documentary on cystic fibrosis
Irish Mirror
… Twitter page: “We’ve had a huge spike in Organ Donor card requests after #OrlaTinsleyWarrior, but our job isn’t done yet! “Let’s keep up the momentum – RT to help us get everyone’s favourite radio hosts to remind listeners to Freetext DONOR to
Praise for ‘beautifully made’ Orla Tinsley documentary highlighting the struggles of living with CFBreakingNews.ie

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18Sep/18

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Reaffirms CA Attorney General’s Demand for Donor List – Lexology


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Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Reaffirms CA Attorney General’s Demand for Donor List
Lexology
The panel found that requiring charities to disclose their Schedule B information to the State was substantially related to an important State interest in policing charitable fraud. The panel further concluded this requirement does not create a burden

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18Sep/18

Here is how to support Richardson-related nonprofits on North Texas Giving Day – Community Impact Newspaper


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Here is how to support Richardson-related nonprofits on North Texas Giving Day
Community Impact Newspaper
To participate, interested donors can login to the North Texas Giving Day website between 6 a.m.-midnight on Thursday to search the foundation’s database for a nonprofit of their choice or browse 21 categories to find an organization that aligns with

18Sep/18

Karnataka: 18-year-old brain dead girl’s organ donated; it’s new life for 3 patients – Times of India


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Karnataka: 18-year-old brain dead girl’s organ donated; it’s new life for 3 patients
Times of India
We were told that her organs could be used for other needy patients. Ï didn’t want to cremate her organs that could bring save the lives of other patients. We agreed for organ donation. So far we had heard about organ donation saving lives and never

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18Sep/18

Deadly Donation: New Study Explains How One Organ Donor Spread Cancer to Four People – Outer Places


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Deadly Donation: New Study Explains How One Organ Donor Spread Cancer to Four People
Outer Places
There’s only one emotional gut-punch worse than being told you have cancer, and that’s being told your cancer came from the transplant that was supposed to save your life. That was the situation four patients found themselves in after receiving kidney
‘Extraordinary Case’: Organ Donor Gave Four People Breast Cancer, Three DiedSputnik International
Cancer Spreads from Organ Donor to Four People in ‘Extraordinary …Live Science
Breast cancer spread from organ donor to 4 transplant recipients …INSIDER
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