Altoona Volunteer Becomes Oldest Organ Donor In Pennsylvania, Oldest Known Female Donor In US USA: Margaret “Peggy” Fields, a 97-year-old Altoona volunteer and local history advocate, has become the oldest organ
liver transplant Recipient Meets Donor Family After Being Told He Had Months To Live USA: Magdaleno "Junior" Jaquez met the family whose gift restored his life in an emotional gathering in
Banner UMC Performs First Robotic Living-Donor kidney Procedure In Tucson USA: Banner UMC in Tucson has performed its first robotic-assisted living-donor kidney removal, a milestone the hospital says could speed recovery
Religious Leader Calls For Ethical Oversight As Transplant Research Advances WORLD NEWS - ITALY: A prominent religious figure has urged that the rapid advances in transplant medicine be pursued alongside careful
Former kidney Recipient Launches Nonprofit To Support Living Donors And Recipients USA: A former kidney recipient who received a transplant more than a decade ago has launched a nonprofit aimed at
Three Brothers Celebrate Life After heart Transplants, Urge Organ Donation During National Donate Month USA: Three brothers from Moline who each received heart transplants are using their near-identical medical journeys to
Brittany Slater Approved For Dual kidney And heart transplant, Needs Funds For Recovery USA: Brittany Slater, 31, has been approved for a dual kidney and heart transplantation after years battling focal
Soft Opt-Out Organ Donation System Sees Rising Family Refusals Despite Increased Registrations WORLD NEWS - UNITED KINGDOM: A national shift to a soft opt-out organ donation framework intended to boost transplantation
Virginia girl Noelle Thompson Seeks bone marrow Transplant; Cheek Swab Kits Mailed To Donors USA: A Virginia girl, Noelle Thompson, is urgently seeking a bone marrow transplant after doctors determined she
Milwaukee boy With Hemophilia Off Dialysis After kidney transplant USA: A Milwaukee boy who spent a year battling severe hemophilia and stage five kidney failure is off dialysis and regaining strength
Keck Medicine Patient On heart Pump Faces Paperwork Delays, Seeks Urgent heart transplant USA: Rhett Pasqual, 53, remains on a mechanical heart pump at Keck Medicine of USC as he fights
Study Finds Increased Use Of Acceptable Donor Kidneys Could Save Hundreds And Reduce Costs USA: A simulation study from the University of Minnesota highlights a stark inefficiency in U.S. kidney transplantation:
