ZION, Ill. (WLS) — It's been 40 years since a suburban woman received a kidney transplant. Kidney is now 80 years old. Zion woman Debbie Ramsey spent years trying to …
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Kidney Transplantation
Infant receives rare life-saving kidney transplant in Westchester County, New York
by News Sourceby News SourceVALHALLA, WESTCHESTER COUNTY (WABC) — It was a heartwarming reunion for a toddler, her mother and family as they returned to Westchester County Hospital on Friday. There, the girl received …
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Lung Transplantation
Baby takes first breath on his own after rare double lung transplant
by ABC Newsby ABC NewsA six-month-old girl born with a life-threatening lung disease can now breathe on her own thanks to a rare double lung condition. Transplantation. Shortly after she was born on Nov. …
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It all started with a minor cough when Shannon was in her final year of graduate school at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. “The cough turned out to be pneumonia …
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Lung Transplantation
California doctor with cancer receives rare lung-liver transplant at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago
by News Sourceby News SourceCHICAGO (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 …
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Lung Transplantation
Helping people with a rare condition called mirror lung
by News Sourceby News SourceCHICAGO, Ill. (Ivanhoe Newswire) – More than 40,000 people will receive organ transplants this year. Almost 3,000 people will get a second chance at life by receiving donor lungs. COPD, …
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RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Richmond resident Christopher Woody is preparing for another major surgery. In 2013, Woody donated one of his kidneys to save his family’s life. “My cousin was …
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Kidney Transplantation
FOX 26 Houston First infant to receive kidney transplant in clinical trial First infant to receive kidney transplant in clinical trial. A Mississippi couple’s baby was diagnosed with a rare disease before it was born. 4 days ago
by News Sourceby News SourceFOX 26 Houston First infant to receive kidney transplant in clinical trial First infant to receive kidney transplant in clinical trial. A Mississippi couple’s baby was diagnosed with a rare …
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MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) – If you’re constantly battling your health, it can be difficult to raise a family or start a career. A 26-year-old Madison man with a rare heart …
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Heart Transplantation
Scott Pollard: NBA champion ‘wakes up feeling great’ after heart transplant due to rare genetic disease | Scott Pollard US News
Former NBA star Scott Pollard “woke up feeling great,” his wife said the day after his successful heart transplant. Dawn Pollard spoke to X on Friday and said the former …