June 10, 2021

CYPRUS: First kidney transplant from living donor to child carried out in Cyprus

For the first time in Cyprus, a kidney transplant from a mother to a child was successfully performed, the health ministry announced on Friday. The transplant, from a mother to her

June 10, 2021

Test to Predict Kidney Transplant Rejection Works for Children (VIDEO)

Newswise — LOS ANGELES (April 22, 2021) -- In many ways 19-year-old, Brenna Kahlen is a typical teenager. She is living at home in Newport Beach, working and going to college.

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June 9, 2021

A second, multi-organ transplant during COVID gives 5-year-old chance at life

After years of long and frequent hospital stays, not being able to eat, and digestive and intestinal issues that required two multi-organ transplants — one of which took place during

May 27, 2021

Strangers discover they are a match for a kidney transplant

La’Tanya Foster and Christy Crocker are devout Christians—both active in their churches and wholeheartedly believe in the power of prayer.More than 12 years ago, the women had never even met,

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May 20, 2021

Centennial family celebrates National Living Donor Day after daughter receives life-saving kidney transplant

CENTENNIAL, Colo. (KDVR) — April 7 is National Living Donor Day and a Centennial couple is showing their gratitude after their daughter received a kidney transplant from her aunt. In October

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May 20, 2021

How Do COVID-19 Vaccines Benefit Transplant Recipients?

A new editorial from an international team of investigators highlighted the still present uncertainties that surround organ transplant recipients’ response to COVID-19 vaccination. The to-be-published perspective—penned by Emily A. Blumberg, MD,

May 14, 2021

Study: Favorable outcomes for Veterans who receive kidney transplant care in VA

Many Veterans suffer from chronic kidney disease. When chronic kidney disease reaches its end stage, treatment with dialysis or kidney transplantation becomes necessary. Compared with dialysis, kidney transplantation offers better

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May 13, 2021

A House Oversight subcommittee held a virtual hearing to examine the nation’s organ transplant waitlist system (VIDEO)

House Hearing on Organ Transplant System A House Oversight subcommittee held a virtual hearing to examine the nation’s organ transplant waitlist system. Among those testifying were medical doctors, organ transplant candidates

May 5, 2021

Startup Aims to Make More Kidneys Available for Transplant

WEST LAFAYETTE - Kidneys are the most in demand organs throughout the country with more than 100,000 people on the transplant waiting list. The tragedy, says a West Lafayette-based startup, is

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April 25, 2021

Kidney Transplant Recipient Touts Living Donation On First Living Donor Day

Cliff O’Connell’s future was once pretty murky. By 2019, he’d had kidney disease for 14 years. “‘Am I going to be on dialysis? Am I going to have to stop working?’

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