Pretreatment Reduces Likelihood of Organ Transplant Rejection
Pretreatment Reduces Likelihood of Organ Transplant Rejection — Read on www.laboratoryequipment.com/news/2018/09/pretreatment-reduces-likelihood-organ-transplant-rejection
Month: September 2018
Children lose out on liver transplants, study finds
The system discriminates against children in favor of adults, a new study from the University of Pittsburgh finds. — Read on www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/children-lose-out-liver-transplants-study-finds-n910246
Children lose out on liver transplants, study finds
The system discriminates against children in favor of adults, a new study from the University of Pittsburgh finds. — Read on www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/children-lose-out-liver-transplants-study-finds-n910246
Three kidney transplants later, a Hamilton teen is taking home the gold (JEFF EDELSTEIN COLUMN) | News | trentonian.com
Mike Snyder is no dummy. The Steinert senior, at the young age of 17, has already figured out it’s not the cards you get, but how you play them. — Read on www.trentonian.com/content/tncms/live/
Community helps Vernonia teen after heart transplant: ‘Her attitude is amazing’ | KATU
For many, senior year of high school is filled with special moments with longtime friends while celebrating a bright future ahead. One Vernonia senior, however, is spending most of her final year at home after a heart transplant. Still, friends and neighbors of Kendra Stefan showed her how much they’re rooting for her with a … Continue reading “Community helps Vernonia teen after heart transplant: ‘Her attitude is amazing’ | KATU”
Advances Yield More Organs for Transplant | Healthcare of Tomorrow | US News
New techniques are allowing surgeons to transplant previously unusable livers and kidneys. — Read on www.usnews.com/news/healthcare-of-tomorrow/articles/2018-09-13/advances-yield-more-organs-for-transplant
Solving a Grave Complication of Bone Marrow Transplants
Mott researchers focus on prevention and better treatment of graft-versus-host disease in children, a major and potentially fatal side effect of stem cell transplants. — Read on labblog.uofmhealth.org/lab-report/solving-a-grave-complication-of-bone-marrow-transplants
A historic adult-to-child lung transplant saved their daughter, who’s now a thriving teen
At age 10, Sarah Murnaghan’s prognosis was grim, even after she got the lung transplant her family fought for. Her health is a testament to fortitude and love. — Read on www2.philly.com/philly/health/sarah-murnaghan-janet-book-adult-to-child-organ-donation-transplant-lungs-philadelphia-hospital-20180910.html
7-month-old is youngest to have heart, lung transplant | FOX6Now.com
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A 7-month-old boy is the youngest person to have a heart and lung transplant in a decade. Jack Palmer has been through more in his short life than most of us can begin to imagine. — Read on fox6now.com/2018/09/10/7-month-old-is-youngest-to-have-heart-lung-transplant/
Downers Grove cheerleading team holds fundraiser for teammate Sofia Sanchez, 11, visited by rapper Drake, who got heart transplant | abc7chicago.com
Thursday night a suburban cheerleading team held a fundraiser for a teammate made famous for two wishes granted: a visit from Drake and a new heart. — Read on abc7chicago.com/health/downers-grove-cheerleading-team-holds-fundraiser-for-teammate-who-got-heart-transplant/4104215/