03Jan/10

How bone marrow transplant cures adult sickle cell disease – The Guardian – Nigeria

How bone marrow transplant cures adult sickle cell disease
The Guardian – Nigeria
According to the report, nine of 10 adult patients given an experimental bone marrow transplant treatment were cured of sickle cell disease.
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03Jan/10

'Salvaged' lung used in UK transplant – BBC News


BBC News

'Salvaged' lung used in UK transplant
BBC News
Donor lungs normally rejected as too damaged can now be 'reconditioned' for transplant, say doctors. Cystic fibrosis patient James Finlayson is the first in
British patient given 'resuscitated' lungsTelegraph.co.uk
Lung repair first for transplant doctorsNorthern Echo
Experts breathe life into lungsThe Press Association
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