About one third of lung transplant recipients have a genetic variant that makes them more likely to develop chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD), the primary cause of mortality after lung …
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Why Patients Who Need a Lung Transplant Are Often Referred Too Late
by News Sourceby News SourceA lung transplant expert explains why many doctors wait too long to get their patients onto a transplant waiting list. Sivagini Ganesh, MD For most patients in dire need …
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Lung Transplantation
About one third of lung transplant recipients have a genetic variant that makes them more likely to develop chronic lung allograft dysfunction
by News Sourceby News SourceAbout one third of lung transplant recipients have a genetic variant that makes them more likely to develop chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD), the primary cause of mortality after lung …
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Lung Transplantation
Why Do Some Lung Transplant Patients Face Higher Rejection Risk?
by News Sourceby News SourceNewswise — About one third of lung transplant recipients have a genetic variant that makes them more likely to develop chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD), the primary cause of mortality …
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Lung Transplantation
Lung transplant patient finds strength in numbers
by News Sourceby News SourceLEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 25, 2025) — If you ask Steve Worrell what word describes him, he’ll say this, without hesitation: “Blessed.” “God has blessed me in may ways, especially when …
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New study shows lung cancer surveillance in the United States misses most patients; Northwestern Medicine researchers urge universal age-based screening
by News Sourceby News SourceCarla and her kids Carla Tapia Carla Tapia, a mother of three from Beltsville, Md., was shocked to learn about her stage 4 lung cancer diagnosis …
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Beebe students host parade as classmate prepares for her second double lung transplant
by News Sourceby News SourceStudents at Beebe came together to throw a parade for their classmate who is set to have her second double lung transplant soon. Author: thv11.com Published: …
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (Oct. 17, 2025) – How do doctors decide when a transplant is the right choice? Doctors consider lung disease “end stage” when it is very advanced and a …
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Pre-Transplant ECMO Effects on Lung Transplant Infections
by Bioengineerby BioengineerIn the realm of organ transplantation, recent advancements have caused a significant shift in clinical practices, particularly concerning the use of pre-transplant therapies. A study led by Kaniuk, Miyashita, and …
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Tom Miller, of Oak Creek, is breathing easier today, thanks to the lung transplant he received in 2022 through the Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin Lung Transplant Program …