Joshua Mezrich, MD When a potential organ donor is declared brain dead, the care of the donor is medically managed to ensure their organs remain healthy and available for donation. …
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Diet
UCF Researchers Receive NIH Grant to Study Impact of Diet on Side Effects of Blood Cancer Treatment
Every three minutes someone in the United States is diagnosed with leukemia, lymphoma, or myeloma (cancer of the blood, bone marrow, and lymph nodes). Treating blood cancers often requires stem …
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Liver Transplantation
$12 million grant funds basic research into early liver transplantation
by Zara Abramsby Zara AbramsAlcohol-related liver disease accounts for 50% of liver-related deaths, and the rate is increasing worldwide. However, one of the best treatment options, early liver transplantation (ELT) (transplantation without mandatory abstinence …