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In this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” Justin Kreuter, M.D., sits down with Medhat Askar, M.D., Ph.D., MSHPE, FRCPath, …

OhioHealth The first bone marrow harvest surgery was successfully completed, marking a milestone for the organization. Blood and Marrow Transplant and Cell Therapy Program. “We take bone marrow from a …

Heart transplant recipient returns to the pool – CBS Pittsburgh Watch CBS News Today is the fifth annual PA Donor Day, August 1st, symbolizing the eight lives saved by one …

The family of a 13-year-old organ donor will meet the boy who received his heart and turned a tragedy into hope for both families.

Kidney failure is a common symptom of multiple myeloma, a rare blood cancer that affects the body's plasma cells. That's exactly what happened to Joan Kukla, a 70-year-old Cleveland, Ohio, …

BMC Surgery We invite submissions for our collection on “Liver Transplantation.” Liver transplantation is one of the most effective treatments for end-stage liver disease. Although it has developed rapidly in …

The Royal Free Hospital has created a moving film to encourage people to sign the organ donor register. The Royal Free Hospital …

It all started with a 17-year-old patient. Let's say her name was Mary. Mary was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia and underwent a bone marrow transplant (BMT) from an unrelated …

Cureus Extended Hemodialysis Enhances Middle Molecule Clearance in Patients with Low Blood Flow Rates in Tunneled Dialysis Catheters Overview: Extended hemodialysis (HDx) is based on middle molecule cut-off (MCO) membranes …

Introduction Over 10% of the world’s population are suffering from chronic kidney disease (CKD) (1). As this disease progresses, CKD eventually develops into end-stage renal disease, requiring that patients receive …