Medical News TodayOrgan donation: most are willing to give, so why is there a donor shortage?Medical News TodayIn a comparison against European rankings in 2011, the US ranked third among 13 European nations in terms of organ donation from the deceased…
First uterus transplant in US fails, Cleveland Clinic says – WABC-TV
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First uterus transplant in US fails, Cleveland Clinic says
WABC-TV Unlike Sweden, the Cleveland hospital decided to use organs from deceased donors rather than exposing living donors to the risk of surgery. The hospital said the organ had come from a woman in her 30s who died suddenly, and whose family provided … Uterus transplantation: first procedure in US fails due to complicationsMedical News Today Cleveland Clinic Performs First Successful Uterus Transplant In The U.S.NPR ‘I am beyond grateful’: Recipient of nation’s first uterus transplant shares storyfox8.com |
Alberta’s organ donor program lags far behind other provinces … – Globalnews.ca
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Alberta’s organ donor program lags far behind other provinces …
Globalnews.ca Renewing people’s driver’s licences sounds like a routine job, but for Hadika Hakwik it involves starting conversations with total strangers that touch on their … |
Kidney transplants with living donors may not need match – CBC.ca
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Kidney transplants with living donors may not need match
CBC.ca Eight-year survival rates were almost 77 per cent for 1,025 people who received an HLA-incompatible kidney from a live donor, 63 per cent for 5,125 matched patients who remained on a waiting list for a kidney or received a kidney from a deceased donor … Kidneys from Incompatible Live Donors Offer a Survival AdvantageRenal and Urology News Good Match Not Always Needed for Living Donor Kidney TransplantScientific American New Mismatch Transplant Procedure May Eradicate Long Kidney Waiting ListsHeadlines & Global News Daily Mail –New York Times all 218 news articles » |
Appeal for blood donors as donations fall over past five years – East Anglian Daily Times
East Anglian Daily TimesAppeal for blood donors as donations fall over past five yearsEast Anglian Daily TimesIn 2011 a total of 59,303 units were donated by people to the NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) service, with 21,324 from north Essex and 37,97…
Kidneys from Incompatible Live Donors Offer a Survival Advantage – Renal and Urology News
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Kidneys from Incompatible Live Donors Offer a Survival Advantage
Renal and Urology News Survival rates are lower among patients who receive a deceased–donor kidney or remain on the transplant waiting list. Recipients of a kidney from an HLA-incompatible live donor have substantially better survival than individuals who receive a kidney … New Mismatch Transplant Procedure May Eradicate Long Kidney Waiting ListsHeadlines & Global News Good Match Not Always Needed for Living Donor Kidney TransplantScientific American Kidney transplants with living donors may not need matchCBC.ca Daily Mail all 197 news articles » |
Live Donor Transplant Debuts At The U With Son-Father Liver Donation – Daily Utah Chronicle
Daily Utah ChronicleLive Donor Transplant Debuts At The U With Son-Father Liver DonationDaily Utah ChronicleU Health Care has performed countless liver transplants from deceased donors, as well as surgeries to remove tumors from the liver. While deceas…
Urgent call for blood donations (PICTURES) – Cyprus – inCyprus – In-Cyprus (press release) (subscription) (blog)
In-Cyprus (press release) (subscription) (blog)Urgent call for blood donations (PICTURES) – Cyprus – inCyprusIn-Cyprus (press release) (subscription) (blog)The Cyprus Blood Bank is making an urgent appeal for blood donations, as it is facing an acute s…
#Match4Tommy ACLT to hold drive to save four-year-old’s life – The Voice Online
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#Match4Tommy ACLT to hold drive to save four-year-old’s life
The Voice Online There are only three per cent of donors on the UK stem cell register who are mixed race, making Tommy’s chances of finding an unrelated donor extremely difficult. The #Match4Tommy donor registration drive will take place on Saturday March 19, between … |
Organ donation: most are willing to give, so why is there a donor shortage? – Medical News Today
Organ donation: most are willing to give, so why is there a donor shortage? Medical News Today