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Tiny implant may detect rejection of organ transplant early
United Press International via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAn experimental implant now in testing could one day help organ recipients find some peace of mind,...
New kidney transplant approach could eliminate need for lifelong immune drugs, doctors say
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 years agoThree children who have undergone kidney transplants in California will likely be spared from ever...
A New Heart-Thymus Transplant Could Someday Let Kids Live Without Anti-Rejection Drugs
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoScientists and surgeons at Duke University are winners of the 2023 Gizmodo Science Fair for...
First man to receive a transplanted pig heart died of heart failure, not rejection
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 years agoThe first man to receive a transplanted pig heart died of heart failure due to several factors, not...
Transplant breakthrough could ‘teach’ a patient’s body to accept new organs
The Independent UK via AOL· 6 months agoA major breakthrough in transplant therapy could potentially help patients avoid the need for...
Kidney and liver transplants to resume at Penn State Health after shutdown due to problems
State College Centre Daily Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen Dr. Johnny Hong was growing up in the Philippines, his father’s life depended on a kidney...
Arm skin patch system could warn of organ rejection
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 week agoSome people having a lung transplant on the NHS will receive a skin patch graft from their donor too as a way of spotting organ rejection sooner....
Kidney transplants usually last 10 to 15 years. Hers made it 50, but now it's wearing out.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSharon Stakofsky-Davis and Denice Lombard both carry 90-something-year-old kidneys in their...
An Experimental Antibody Could Someday Make Organ Transplants Less of a Hassle
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA lab-made antibody could one day make organ transplants less of an ordeal, recent research...
News-Journal reporter joins other kidney transplant patients in expressing appreciation
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 1 week agoYear after year, for 13 years running, the number of organ donors in the United States has grown,...