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CHICAGO (WLS) — Doctors in Chicago performed a rare and difficult surgery to save the life of a woman with stage 4 cancer. In case you didn't know, Mandy Wilke …

Mandy Wilke, a 34-year-old Minnesota resident, thought she only had two and a half years to live. She was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer, which had spread to her …

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John and Pat from NMH Nicholas' best friend from grade school donated a kidney to him Nicholas began having problems with his kidneys when he was 16, …

The man from Chicago Northwestern Medicine During a cutting-edge operation, surgeons transplanted his childhood best friend's kidney into his body. Kidney transplant surgery. John Nicholas, 28, underwent the surgery on …

Northwestern surgeons have successfully performed a combined lung and liver transplant on a patient with advanced lung cancer. This is a first for the hospital, and possibly a first in …

CHICAGO (CBS) — A California doctor battling advanced stage lung cancer is now cancer-free after surgeons at Northwestern Memorial Hospital completed the first-ever lung and liver transplant on a cancer …

Chicago — It’s an unconventional medical story. Northwestern surgeons have successfully performed a combined lung and liver transplant on a patient with advanced lung cancer. And the patient himself is …

CHICAGO (WLS) — Ringing the bell is the most cherished moment for many cancer patients. Penny Muzanowski ended her battle with lung cancer on Wednesday. She received a lung transplant …

In a groundbreaking medical development, surgeons at Northwestern Medicine have introduced an innovative life-saving procedure that extends the lives of patients awaiting lung transplants. This new technology was crucial in …