April 21, 2021

Stanford Children’s Health’s Pediatric Transplant Program Once Again Achieves National Recognition

STANFORD, Calif., April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Stanford Children's Health once again is ranked as a national leader for pediatric organ transplantation, according to recent data from the Scientific Registry of

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Hospitals

Kidney Transplants

Pancreatic Transplants

Pediatric Transplant

April 21, 2021

Why People Travel to LVHN for Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Surgery

BY TED WILLIAMS In July, Lehigh Valley Institute for Surgical Excellence will celebrate the 30th anniversary of its Kidney Transplant program. It’s been 17 years since its Pancreas Transplant program was

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Fundraising

Pediatric Transplant

Stem Cell Transplants

World

April 21, 2021

UK: Dad of boy, 9, who needs stem cell transplant to live makes desperate funding plea

The dad of a brave Nigerian boy is pleading for help with hotel bills as his son gets life-saving care for leukaemia. Nathaniel Nabena, nine, left Great Ormond Street Hospital on

April 21, 2021

CANADA: How artificial intelligence might change the way kidney transplant patients are treated

A Halifax kidney specialist has teamed up with computer scientists at Dalhousie University to use artificial intelligence to estimate how long a kidney transplant will last. Transplants are life-changing for patients,

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Hospitals

Innovation

Stem Cell Transplants

April 21, 2021

Orca-T Improves Patient Experience and May Be a Stem Cell Transplant Alternative

Mehrdad Abedi, MD Advances in the treatment of patients with leukemias and lymphomas have led to a significant improvement in survival, which has increased the need for bone marrow transplant as

April 21, 2021

UK: Artist given a second chance at life through heart transplant hopes latest exhibition will raise awareness of new organ donation law

An Aberdeen artist who spent 101 days without a functioning heartbeat before a life-saving transplant is hoping a special exhibition will raise awareness of Scotland’s new “opt-out” organ donation law. Brian

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Bone Marrow Transplants

Pediatric Transplant

World

April 21, 2021

UK: Little Adeline, 4, from Alness, receives long awaited bone marrow transplant

Little Adeline Davidson has finally received her long-awaited bone marrow transplant – and her family hope she is now on the road to recovery. The four-year-old, from Alness, has faced an

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Kidney Transplants

Legislation

April 21, 2021

Our Current Kidney Transplant Laws Are Disadvantageous To Minorities. Let’s Change Them

The Biden-Harris administration has indicated that it intends to increase scrutiny of racial gaps in health care. We have a suggestion of how to fill the gaps in one important

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Heart Transplants

World

April 21, 2021

UK: Man given ‘second chance with wife and sons’ after life-saving heart transplant

A Sleaford man has been given a second chance at life with his wife and two sons after receiving a heart transplant. Simon Panton had a condition called cardiac sarcoidosis which

April 21, 2021

LLUH physicians turn a heart-bound couple’s dream for a kidney transplant into reality

The endless back-and-forth between clinical visits and at-home recovery became both monotonous and demoralizing for Diana Mcintyre. Her hopes for the prospect of a kidney transplant capable of breaking that

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