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Children lose out on liver transplants, study finds
NBCNews.com The waiting list is long mostly because so few people sign up to become organ donors. Live donors can give one kidney and sometimes a part of their liver but usually other organs must come from people who have died. Families are often reluctant to … The brothers have shared video games, happy memories and now, a liverThe Columbus Dispatch Liver Allocation System Disadvantages Children Awaiting TransplantsNewswise (press release) They’ve shared video games, contented recollections and now, a liver. Man donates segment of liver to in wretched …Newsline |
Atlantic City police, fire to face off in blood donation challenge … – Press of Atlantic City
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Atlantic City police, fire to face off in blood donation challenge …
Press of Atlantic City ATLANTIC CITY — Fire and police departments will once again go head to head Wednesday to try and bring in the most blood donations to benefit the American … |
Cancer spreads from organ donor to 4 people in “extraordinary case” – WDEF News 12
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Cancer spreads from organ donor to 4 people in “extraordinary case”
WDEF News 12 She had no known medical conditions that would have precluded organ donation, and multiple tests showed no signs of cancer. Doctors transplanted her kidneys, lungs, liver and heart into the donor recipients. (The heart-transplant patient died of … Three patients die from breast cancer through organ donationBioNews |
500 sign up to be organ donors in Oman so far – Times of Oman
Times of Oman500 sign up to be organ donors in Oman so farTimes of OmanIn 2014, the Grand Mufti of Oman, His Eminence Sheikh Ahmed bin Hamed Al Khalili, issued a fatwa, allowing organ transplant after brain death under certain circumstances. According …
The Ups and Downs of Turning the Spotlight on Dark Money Donors – Nonprofit Quarterly
Nonprofit QuarterlyThe Ups and Downs of Turning the Spotlight on Dark Money DonorsNonprofit QuarterlyIn addition, Issue One has developed and made accessible, through their website and ProPublica, a searchable database of nearly 1,200 transactions rela…
Israeli kidney donations triple due to Orthodox Jewish donors – World Israel News
World Israel NewsIsraeli kidney donations triple due to Orthodox Jewish donorsWorld Israel NewsReligious Israelis have long had an ambivalent relationship to the concept of organ donation. Historically, many (although not all) rabbinic authorities reje…
Three patients die from breast cancer through organ donation – BioNews
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Three patients die from breast cancer through organ donation
BioNews The fifth patient – who received the donor’s heart – died from complications after the transplant, unrelated to cancer. One of the transplant patients, a 42-year-old woman, presented with cancer affecting the lungs, bones and liver. Genetic testing … |
Red Cross blood donation opportunity in Fort Recovery – Lima Ohio
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Red Cross blood donation opportunity in Fort Recovery
Lima Ohio Blood donation, 12-6 p.m., American Legion, 2490 state Route 49, Fort Recovery. photo. FORT RECOVERY — There will be a blood donation opportunity from 12 to 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 24, at American Legion, 2490 state Route 49, Fort Recovery. |
Cancer spreads from organ donor to 4 people in “extraordinary case” – CBS News
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Cancer spreads from organ donor to 4 people in “extraordinary case”
CBS News She had no known medical conditions that would have precluded organ donation, and multiple tests showed no signs of cancer. Doctors transplanted her kidneys, lungs, liver and heart into the donor recipients. (The heart-transplant patient died of … Three patients die from breast cancer through organ donationBioNews |
Cancer spreads from organ donor to 4 people in “extraordinary case” – WYMT News
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Cancer spreads from organ donor to 4 people in “extraordinary case”
WYMT News The 53-year-old organ donor died from a stroke in 2007, according to the report, written by researchers in the Netherlands and Germany. She had no known medical conditions that would have precluded organ donation, and multiple tests showed no signs of … You need a new kidney to stay alive. Would you reject one from someone who died of a drug overdose?STAT |