Tag Archives: Transplantation

29Jul/17

Specialist bats for more campaigns on organ transplantation – Gulf Today

Specialist bats for more campaigns on organ transplantation
Gulf Today
“In the Middle East, except for a few centres in Saudi Arabia and Egypt, deceased donor organ donations occur rarely.” On safe organ donation for both the donor and the beneficiary, Raja said: “Appropriate selection of donors for living donor liver

26Jul/17

AP Interview: China to lead in organ transplants by 2020 – ABC News


ABC News

AP Interview: China to lead in organ transplants by 2020
ABC News
FILE – In this Wednesday, May 15, 2013, file photo, 28 year old Fang Hui shows off the scar from a living donor organ transplant operation where she received a portion of her sister’s liver, at a hospital in Hangzhou in eastern China’s Zhejiang province.

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13Jul/17

Toddler with rare liver cancer undergoes life-saving triple organ transplant – Today.com


Today.com

Toddler with rare liver cancer undergoes life-saving triple organ transplant
Today.com
At an Easter egg hunt last year, Taylor Fairman scooped up her then 2-year-old daughter, Evie, and felt a lump on her side. Even though Evie wasn’t feverish or acting sick, Fairman knew something was wrong. She took Evie to the emergency room and an …

03Jul/17

More than 1400 Australians are on organ transplant waiting lists and an additional 12000 people live on dialysis – Herald Sun


Herald Sun

More than 1400 Australians are on organ transplant waiting lists and an additional 12000 people live on dialysis
Herald Sun
Last year 1713 Australians received a transplant as a result of 503 deceased organ donors and 267 living donors. For Vermont South’s Denise Joniec the pain of her husband’s death was eased by the knowledge he went on to save others. Ms Joniec’s …