HOLYOKE, MA (WGGB/WSHM) — When people think Thanksgiving, they typically give thanks for their friends, family and, of course, the food, but Friday at Holyoke City Hall, one group shared …
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Bone marrow transplantion
‘I can’t remember the last time I saw someone with bad gut GVHD’: BMT expert reflects on recent lifesaving successes
by News Sourceby News SourceFred Hutch Cancer Center opened its doors 50 years ago, founded by the team that made bone marrow transplantation a reality. Since the breakthroughs in the late 1960s that showed the Nobel …
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Lung Transplantation
A song of survival for New York lung cancer patient who received a life-saving double-lung transplant
by News Sourceby News SourcePlaying guitar for his doctors Chicago, IL – August 5, 2025 – For 28-year-old Dean Comstock of Syracuse, New York, music has always played an important role …
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News
Hoffman Estates Timber Trails Elementary School teacher Katie Pappas gets 2nd life-saving kidney transplant organ donation
by News Sourceby News SourceHOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. (WLS) — A suburban school teacher and her students are celebrating her new chance at life. There was a warm welcome in Hoffman Estates into a new …
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CHICAGO – There’s something truly powerful about the bond between a mother and daughter. The connection between Monica and Olivia Fox shows how deep that connection runs, with a daughter …
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Bruce Paul Allen (left) with Andrew Lowy, MD (right), following his recovery from a Whipple procedure for pancreatic cancer at UC San Diego Health. Photo courtesy of the Allen Family …
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Kidney Transplantation
WWE Refused to Help Sir Mo Pay for Life-Saving Kidney Transplant Before His Death
The wrestling world is reeling from the loss of Bobby “Mo” Horne, one-half of WWE’s beloved Men on a Mission tag team. But behind the curtain, a heartbreaking story has …
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Liver Transplantation
Guy Cancels Life-Saving Liver Donation, What Happens Next Leaves Him Feeling Guilty
The phrase “don’t bite the hand that feeds you” is a classic piece of advice for a reason. It’s a simple, unspoken contract: if someone is helping you, the least …
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Videos
Louisiana mom honors son’s organ donation with lifesaving mission
by News Sourceby News SourceShe is making sure others have the same foresight and courage her teenager did, to give the ultimate life-saving gift to several …
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September 23 is celebrated as Organ Donation Day in Tamil Nadu. Dr. Aishwarya Rajkumar, Clinical Lead of Transplant …