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American Society for Transplantation guidance for COVID-19
Please visit our friends at AST for guidance for transplant recipients on COVID-19. http://power2save.org

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Mar 20, 20201 min read


UNOS Information regarding COVID-19
Please visit our friends at UNOS to see the daily updates for COVID-19 and transplant. http://unos.org/news/member-information-regarding-...

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Mar 20, 20201 min read


Plans to Open First Pediatric Transplant House Underway | KAALTV.com
Parking for the Olmsted County Fair this past week may have been difficult, but one local business charged a $5 fee for attendees to park...

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May 27, 20171 min read
Psychological rejection of the transplanted organ and graft dysfunctio | TRRM
Abstract: Interdisciplinary studies suggest that the mental representations of the transplanted organ may have a significant effect on...

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May 27, 20171 min read
5 Keys to a Successful Organ Transplant Program | HealthLeaders Media
Michelle Ponte, June 2, 2016 Health systems are tasked with managing increasingly complex and tightly regulated clinical programs and...

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May 27, 20172 min read
Calling all Transplant Camps
We are inviting all transplant camps to share their camp with our transplant families. Registration is occurring now for many camps and...

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May 27, 20171 min read
Diabetic donor kidneys may offer greater survival benefit to transplant candidates – News-Medi
May 27, 2017 A new study indicates that receiving donor kidneys from individuals with diabetes may offer a greater survival benefit than...

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May 27, 20173 min read
Texas Children’s Hospital celebrates 1500th transplant – KTRK-TV
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Last weekend, a remarkable milestone was reached at Texas Children’s Hospital that has one 17-year-old extremely...

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May 26, 20172 min read


New drug reduces transplant and mortality rates significantly in patients with hepatitis C Intermoun
IMAGE: Patients with hepatitis C who suffer from advanced stages of liver disease have renewed hope, thanks to findings by researchers...

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May 26, 20173 min read


Duffield first grader receiving transplant from father, support from community – WCYB
WATCH: Duffield first grader… In a class full of first graders, Caden Gilbert is hard at work. However, the kind-hearted 7-year-old has a...

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May 10, 20172 min read


Health Matters: Dialysis vs Kidney Transplant – NBC2 News
Last year more than 33,000 patients received transplants. Many of those were kidney transplants. Before getting a kidney transplant, many...

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May 9, 20172 min read


Synthetic Bones: A Better Bone-Marrow Transplant? – The Scientist
VARGHESE LAB, UC SAN DIEGOPeople with diseases of the blood often need bone marrow transplants to replace their blood-forming stem cells...

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May 9, 20172 min read
Liver Transplant Outcomes Improve Over Time – MedPage Today
Action Points Note that this study was published as an abstract and presented at a conference. These data and conclusions should be...

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May 9, 20173 min read
Kidney transplant funds to rise 50% – Royal Gazette
Lisa Simpson Published May 9, 2017 at 8:00 am (Updated May 9, 2017 at 7:01 am) Welcoming move: Bill Carter RN, Irena Ashton RN, Marianne...

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May 9, 20174 min read
Ask the Expert: What is a kidney transplant chain? – The Daily Progress
Q. What is a kidney transplant chain? How do they benefit people in need of a transplant? A. Transplantation by a live kidney donor...

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May 7, 20172 min read
Genomic Signature for Predicting Acute Rejection in Liver Transplant Patients to be Presented at the
CHICAGO, May 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Dr. Josh Levitsky, Professor of Medicine (Gastroenterology, Hepatology) and Surgery (Organ...

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May 3, 20173 min read
New anti-rejection drug reduces weight gain, enhances outcomes for liver transplant recipients ̵
Researchers have discovered that a new anti-rejection drug that is gentler on the kidneys after liver transplant also reduces weight...

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May 3, 20172 min read
A transplant and a cure: Research team eradicates hepatitis C in 10 patients following lifesaving tr
Ten patients at Penn Medicine have been cured of the Hepatitis C virus (HCV) following lifesaving kidney transplants from deceased donors...

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May 1, 20173 min read
Walgreens and the American Society of Transplantation Collaborate to Help Improve Medication Adheren
DEERFIELD, Ill. and MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. – April 24, 2017 – Walgreens and the American Society of Transplantation (AST) today announced a...

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Apr 25, 20172 min read
Testing urine for particular proteins could be key to preventing kidney transplant failure – S
Testing for molecular markers in the urine of kidney transplant patients could reveal whether the transplant is failing and why,...

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Apr 24, 20173 min read
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