Clinical advisory board brings together world renowned transplant surgeons and physicians to support the clinical development of LIFE-001, a structurally and mechanistically novel calcineurin activation inhibitor (CNai) for the prevention …
clinical
-
News
-
Diet
Pig-to-Human Organ Transplants Will Finally Begin Clinical Trials This Year
by Tanya Lewisby Tanya LewisThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently approved the first-ever clinical trial of the transplantation of a nonhuman animal organ—a genetically modified pig kidney—into living human recipients. The study is …
-
Liver Transplantation
Liver transplant-facilitated CD161+Vα7.2+ MAIT cell recovery demonstrates clinical benefits in hepatic failure patients
by Chen Daiby Chen DaiThe progressive reduction of MAIT cells is associated with disease severity in liver failure patients A cohort study was conducted to unveil MAIT cell profiling in chronic HBV-infected patients with …
-
Bone marrow transplantion
Challenging a clinical dogma with multimodal machine learning: a retrospective analysis of transplant mismatched donor selection
In the modern era of post-transplantation cyclophosphamide (PTCy), clinicians frequently face a choice between the two most common mismatched donor options: haploidentical donors and mismatched unrelated donors (MMUD) [1]. While …
-
Bone marrow transplantion
Bond with Clinical Team Helps Retiree Through MDS and Stem Cell Transplant
by Saul Wisniaby Saul WisniaPublished: February 3, 2026 Written by: Saul Wisnia Bill Kelley’s unbreakable bond with the clinical team that guided him through myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), a group of rare blood disorders impacting the bone marrow, and a stem cell transplant was never more evident than during a …
-
Bone marrow transplantion
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, founded in 1975, celebrates 50 years of world-class biomedical research and clinical care
by News Sourceby News SourceSeattle oncologist and surgeon William Hutchinson, ’31, founded the center, naming it in honor of his younger brother, Fred, a one-time UW student and major league baseball pitcher and manager …
-
News
CureusAdvances and Challenges in 3D Bioprinting for Organ Transplantation: Bridging the Gap Between Research and Clinical ApplicationsThe global shortage of organs continues to remain a significant challenge in modern medicine, with the demand for organs greatly exceeding….1 day ago
by News Sourceby News SourceCureusAdvances and Challenges in 3D Bioprinting for Organ Transplantation: Bridging the Gap Between Research and Clinical ApplicationsThe global shortage of organs continues to remain a significant challenge in modern medicine, …
-
News
Game changer for kidney transplant patients: UCLA clinical trial could eliminate need for lifelong immunosuppressive drugs
by Tiare Dunlapby Tiare DunlapKey takeaways A $6.7 million grant from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine will support UCLA’s clinical trial of a stem cell-based therapy that aims to help kidney transplant …
-
Bone marrow transplantion
Late hematologic toxicity after CAR T-cell therapy in large B-cell lymphoma: incidence, risk factors, and clinical impact
Abramson, Palomba JS, Gordon LI ML, Lunning MA, Wang M, Arnason J, et al. Lisocabtagene maraleucel for patients with relapsed or refractory large B-cell lymphomas (TRANSCEND NHL 001): a multicentre …
-
WASHINGTON (AP) — The first clinical trial is getting underway to see if transplanting pig kidneys into people might really save lives. United Therapeutics, a producer of gene-edited pig kidneys, …