Dr. Marty Sellers, wearing a red scrub cap, and his team from Tennessee Donor Services perform a normothermic regional perfusion organ recovery at a hospital in eastern Tennessee. Jessica Tezak …
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Liver Transplantation
Transplantation for unresectable colorectal liver metastases?
by News Sourceby News SourceFor carefully selected patients with unresectable colorectal liver metastases, the combination of liver transplantation and chemotherapy significantly improves overall survival compared with chemotherapy alone, according to results from the TRANSMET …
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Liver Transplantation
Mechanisms of Immune Tolerance in Liver Transplantation-Crosstalk Between Alloreactive T Cells and Liver Cells With Therapeutic Prospects
by News Sourceby News SourceIntroduction Liver transplantation (LTx) is currently the most powerful treatment for end-stage liver disease. Benefitting from advances in surgical techniques, remarkable improvements in transplant recipient survival have been achieved in …
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Dedicated father raises awareness on organ donation for dying daughter
by News Sourceby News SourceWest Philadelphia father raises awareness on organ donation for dying daughter READ: …
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Dialysis
For patients with ESKD, dialysis confers a small survival advantage over supportive care
by News Sourceby News SourceSeptember 11, 2024 3 min read Add a topic to an email alert Get emails when new articles are published Enter your email address to receive …
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Diet
UIC Awards $3 Million to Study Link Between Gut Microbiome and Pain in Kidney Transplant Patients
by News Sourceby News SourceLeft to right: Ardis Doorenbos (UIC), Stephen Green (Rush), Mark Lockwood (UIC), Lisa Tussing Humphreys (UIC), Beatriz Peñalbel Bernabe (UIC). (Photo by Jenny Fontaine/University of Illinois at Chicago) An interdisciplinary …
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Liver Transplantation
Liver transplantation benefits patients with colorectal cancer and liver cancer metastases
by News Sourceby News Sourcecolon Cancer often spreads to the liver, and surgical removal of liver tumors is not an option for some patients. A new study led by researchers at Wilmot Cancer Institute …
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Wine cheers the sad, refreshes the old, inspires the young, and makes the weary forget their troubles.. Lord Byron. George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, also known as Lord Byron …