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Computer algorithm illuminates need of high-volume hospitals and standard care for transplant patien
Using the results from a computerized mathematical model, Johns Hopkins researchers investigated whether they could improve heart and...

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Sep 13, 20163 min read
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New score seeks to expand pool of kidneys available for transplant – Science Daily
With over 120,000 patients in the United States waiting for a kidney transplant, scientists and physicians are constantly looking to...

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Sep 13, 20163 min read
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‘Liver in a Box’ could be game-changer in organ transplant process – WCVB Boston
A local company has created a high-tech upgrade for organ transplants, and doctors believe it could help save more lives as the use...

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Sep 12, 20162 min read
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Robot carries out its first kidney transplant on two Britons – International Business Times UK
Two Britons have left hospital just four days following a kidney transplant after it was successfully carried out by a robot. Siobhan...

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Sep 11, 20162 min read
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Under the Microscope: Research helps doctors improve organ transplant viability – Stony Brook
Under the Microscope: Research helps doctors improve organ transplant viability Stony Brook Statesman BY RYAN KAWALERSKI / SEPTEMBER 8,...

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Sep 8, 20162 min read
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Some Pediatric Liver Transplant Services Now Being Offered in the – RGVProud
Published 09/01 2016 04:00PM Updated 09/01 2016 04:00PM EDINBURG, Texas Children in the Rio Grande Valley who are preparing for a liver...

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Sep 1, 20161 min read
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What Happens When A Living Kidney Donor Needs A Transplant? – Kaiser Health News
Becoming a living kidney donor can be a heroic act, but it has its downsides: increased risks of health complications and occasionally,...

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Sep 1, 20164 min read
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Life as an organ transplant recipient: the reality – Irish Times
The first recorded kidney transplant took place in Ireland in 1964, and in the more than half a century that has followed, more than...

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Aug 19, 20164 min read
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Post-transplant anxiety linked to complex instructions, caregiver empathy – Science Daily
Some anxiety is perfectly normal for kidney transplant patients, but new research suggests that medical staff can help patients feel more...

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Aug 19, 20164 min read
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Healthy livers grown from rejected donor organs in transplant breakthrough – Telegraph.co.uk
Healthy livers are being grown from rejected donor organs after British scientists discovered how to combat diseased tissue. Researchers...

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Jul 29, 20162 min read
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Kidney transplant organ failure risk can now be predicted due to ‘landmark’ research 
Australian and American researchers have identified several genes that hold the key to determining the future outcome of a kidney...

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Jul 29, 20162 min read
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NPR – Should Doctors Game The Transplant Wait List To Help Their Patients?
http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2016/07/24/486787474/should-doctors-game-the-transplant-wait-list-to-help-their-patients July...

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Jul 24, 20165 min read
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New technique could make tissue regeneration cheaper and safer for transplant patients – News-
Published on July 15, 2016 at 1:14 PM A new technique developed by a UBC researcher could make tissue regeneration cheaper and safer for...

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Jul 20, 20161 min read
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New kidneys 40 years apart show transplant progress, hurdles – Clinton Herald
WASHINGTON (AP) — Brenda Hudson recalls weeks spent in a glass-enclosed isolation room after her first kidney transplant, her family...

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Jul 14, 20164 min read
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New treatment approach may benefit relapsed post-transplant blood cancer patients – News-Medic
For many patients with advanced blood cancers, a stem-cell transplant can drive the disease into remission. However, about one-third of...

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Jul 14, 20162 min read
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Mayo Clinic, Transplant Genomics Ink Collaboration – GenomeWeb
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – Transplant Genomics has announced a collaboration with the Mayo Clinic to develop, validate, and commercialize...

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Jun 29, 20161 min read
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New study shows that more hearts should be accepted for transplant in the future – ConsumerAff
However, the number of people on the transplant list vastly outnumbers the amount of available organs. Medical professionals have high...

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Jun 23, 20162 min read
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Doctor leaders to lobby for UK-wide opt-out transplant system – Glasgow Evening Times
DOCTORS leaders are to press ministers for a UK-wide opt-out transplant system. While the British Medical Association (BMA( has advocated...

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Jun 23, 20162 min read
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Research links transplant complication with shorter lifespan – University of Pittsburgh The Pi
Recent lung transplant recipients will spend recovery holding their breath after UPMC researchers linked a common complication with a...

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Jun 18, 20164 min read
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Carfilzomib therapy shows promise for pre-kidney transplant patients – News-Medical.net
Early findings by researchers at the University of Cincinnati (UC) College of Medicine suggest that the use of a second generation cancer...

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Jun 18, 20162 min read
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