28Sep/08

MP wants organ donation scheme changes – ABC Online

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MP wants organ donation scheme changes ABC Online, Australia – Sep 28, 2008 The Member for Parkes says a proposed new scheme for organ donation needs to address problems with donation in the bush. The Federal Government wants to …

27Sep/08

We urgently need presumed consent for organ donation – guardian.co.uk

September 27, 2008Uncategorizedadmin

We urgently need presumed consent for organ donation guardian.co.uk, UK – Sep 27, 2008 Within a few weeks, the Organ Donation Taskforce, a body set up last year to review the system for finding organs for transplant surgery, is expected to … Bethany needs a new liver – or else she will be dead by Christmas guardian.co.uk all 3 news articles

26Sep/08

Woman in search of kidney donor – The Newark Advocate

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Woman in search of kidney donor The Newark Advocate, OH – Sep 26, 2008 According to the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients, 1586 people received transplanted kidneys from deceased donors and 6037 from living donors in …

25Sep/08

Constables involved in kidney racket denied bail – Times of India

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Constables involved in kidney racket denied bail Times of India, India – Sep 25, 2008 … along with five others are accused of extorting Rs 19.85 lakh from a close aide of kidney racket kingpin Dr Amit Kumar for allowing him to walk free. …

25Sep/08

Kidneys from Older Donors May Be Structurally Inferior – MedPage Today

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Kidneys from Older Donors May Be Structurally Inferior MedPage Today, NJ – Sep 25, 2008 25 — Kidneys from older deceased donors function worse than those from younger donors because of structural problems, researchers here found. …

23Sep/08

New Hope On Organ Donation – New York Sun

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New Hope On Organ Donation New York Sun, United States – Sep 23, 2008 Transplantation lets people with kidney disease be cured by receiving a kidney from live or recently-deceased donors. But there aren't enough donated organs …

23Sep/08

Antibody Levels After Desensitization Predict Kidney-Graft Success – MedPage Today

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Antibody Levels After Desensitization Predict Kidney-Graft Success MedPage Today, NJ – Sep 23, 2008 … as induction therapy and maintenance immunosuppression consisting of prednisone, mycophenolate mofetil (Cellcept), and tacrolimus (Prograf, Protopic). …

22Sep/08

75 CAME OUT FOR KIDNEY WALK, RAISED ABOUT $10000 – Sarnia Observer

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75 CAME OUT FOR KIDNEY WALK, RAISED ABOUT $10000 Sarnia Observer,  Canada – Sep 22, 2008 Kidney transplants from deceased donors have a success rate 85 to 90 per cent and transplants can last 10 to 15 years.

18Sep/08

Kidneys from older donors function very well – Reuters UK

September 18, 2008Uncategorizedadmin

Kidneys from older donors function very well Reuters UK, UK – Sep 18, 2008 Among deceased donors, 1219 met the standard donor criteria and 4551 were "expanded criteria donors," defined as donors older than 60 or those between the …

17Sep/08

Joe Biden’s Hair Loss Elects Hair Transplants – Make Me Heal

September 17, 2008Uncategorizedadmin

Joe Biden’s Hair Loss Elects Hair Transplants Make Me Heal, CA – Sep 17, 2008 Today, well-planned and well-executed restoration using follicular-unit micrograft hair transplantation consistently deliver adequate density, coverage and …