A landmark international study reveals that kidney transplant benefits may not extend equally to all patients, particularly challenging long-held assumptions about transplantation in older and ...
Nigerian Muslims have been encouraged to show interest and participate actively, in organ donation to the needy, just as the gesture is recognized by Islam as an act of charity. Similarly, when ...
Philip Wu didn’t have any second thoughts when his cousin needed a kidney transplant and they were both a match. Wu is now telling his story and hoping to encourage others to register as organ donors ...
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) has introduced the nation's first robotic living donor liver transplant at the university's transplant center.
From tackling logistical concerns to overcoming financial burdens, the inner workings of transplantation require thoughtful management and insight. Sharon Klarman, BSN, RN, executive director of solid ...
In late November, HHS issued a final rule updating transplant regulations to enable every U.S. transplant center to transplant kidneys and livers from donors with HIV into recipients with HIV -- this ...
Northwell Health has received approval to launch Long Island’s first adult pancreas transplant program, according to a letter ...
If you have type 1 diabetes, you may have wondered if a pancreas transplant could cure your condition. In fact, for a select group of people with advanced complications, a pancreas transplant may be ...