ABINGDON, Md. — We have a heartwarming update on a story from earlier this month. WMAR-2 News reporter Jeff Hager introduced us to 3-year-old June Brown, of Abingdon. Little June …
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Nicke Lege poses for a photograph with his son, Garin, and his wife, Arielle. Nick received lifesaving heart and liver transplants in November. Nick Lege has a second chance. After …
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Fire fighter receives lifesaving liver transplant after fellow IAFF member steps forward
by News Sourceby News SourceFor Dan Carr, a fire fighter/EMT and trustee with Allegany County, MD Local 1715, the road to a lifesaving liver transplant began with a symptom that seemed harmless. “It started …
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NEED TO KNOW Brian Johnson — the ‘Liver King’ — is known for his jacked physique, Neanderthal-like workouts and a raw-organ diet (especially liver)The influencer’s rise on social media and …
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Blood Test May Offer Early Warning of Liver Cancer Recurrence After Liver Transplant
by News Sourceby News SourceA personalized blood test known as circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) test—which detects tiny fragments of cancer DNA circulating in the bloodstream—may help identify liver cancer recurrence earlier in transplant recipients and …
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Pegrizeprument Granted Orphan Drug Designation for Prevention of Organ Rejection in Patients Receiving a Liver Transplant
by News Sourceby News SourceCARY, N.C., Jan. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Veloxis), a global specialty pharmaceutical company part of Asahi Kasei Corporation, announced today that pegrizeprument (also known as WELL-101), a novel …
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Liver Transplant Access in the MELD 3.0 Era: Progress, Limitations, and Lingering Gaps
As liver transplantation continues to evolve, so too does the scoring system that determines which patients receive access to life-saving organs. In this segment of Liver Lineup: Updates and Unfiltered …
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Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) continues to lead the nation in pediatric liver transplant outcomes, achieving the best one- and three-year patient survival rates in the United States for the …
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How Does a Liver Transplant Surgery Work? Your Questions Answered
by Tayler Shawby Tayler ShawHow is it possible for people to donate part of their liver? It’s possible because the liver has eight functionally independent segments. Each of these segments has its own bile duct, artery, and …
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Allele Biotech to Partner with UC San Diego on ARPA-H Project to End Liver Transplant Shortage with 3D Bioprinting
by News Sourceby News SourceAllele will generate mRNA reprogrammed cGMP iPSC lines; conduct R&D to differentiate iPSC into liver cells including hepatocytes, cholangiocytes, endothelial progenitors, hepatic stellate cells, etc.; manufacture cells at low cost …