Similar Survival Observed After Transplantation vs Chemo in AML
Although transplantation and consolidation chemo in intermediate-risk patients led to similar overall survival outcomes, outside experts note that the results may not translate...
View ArticleTransplantation - Australian mom denied lifesaving heart transplant for...
A mother from Australia who suffered heart failure in 2020 desperately needs a new heart in order to stay alive. Doctors are denying her one, though, because she refuses to get...
View ArticleTransplantation - Race-Free Kidney Equation Changes Status of Millions in US
If a new race-free equation for assessing chronic kidney disease is widely adopted in the US, this will potentially impact medication dosing, insurance coverage, and kidney...
View ArticleTransplantation - Nicotinamide Does Not Prevent Skin Cancer After Organ...
Although nicotinamide is often recommended, when it was put to the test, it had no efficacy in preventing nonmelanoma skin cancers among transplant recipients. Medscape Medical...
View ArticleTransplantation - A journey back to wellness after three kidney transplants...
Rowena Roque, 46, was having a problem that many people can relate to: doing everything in her power to lose weight and get healthy but never succeeding.
View ArticleTransplantation - Transplant Surgeon to 30,000 Marathoners: Give Me That Liver
Surgeon goes the extra half mile for his patient. MDedge News
View ArticleTransplantation - Post-Transplant NASH Patients Fare Worse With Older Donor...
Patients with NASH who received livers from older donors were at higher risk for all-cause mortality, especially due to infection, according to a new study. Medscape Medical News
View ArticleTransplantation - Does New Heart Transplant Method Challenge Definition of...
Heart donation after circulatory rather than brain death increases donor hearts available to save lives, but some of the processes involved raise ethical concerns about how...
View ArticleTransplantation - Transplant Rethink Urged After Brain Tumor Donors Found Safe
The risk for cancer transmission from organ donors with primary brain tumors is lower than previously thought, and organ usage from such donors could be expanded to tackle...
View ArticleTransplantation - Dutch-Canadian man now needs HEART TRANSPLANT after COVID...
A Dutch-Canadian father who got injected thrice with the Wuhan coronavirus vaccines now needs a heart transplant following severe heart failure.Alex van Kooten, 52, was...
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