meaning End-stage kidney disease (ESKD) is the final stage of long-term (chronic) kidney disease. This is when the kidneys are no longer able to support the body's needs. End-stage renal …
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Lung Transplantation
Woman with stage 4 colon cancer receives double lung transplant at Northwestern University
by News Sourceby News SourceAfter her colon cancer returned, Mandy Wilk was left with few options to stay alive. When she was diagnosed with stage 4 colorectal cancer in 2017, it had already spread …
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Lung Transplantation
Northwestern Medicine Performs First-ever Double Lung Transplant on Stage 4 Colorectal Cancer Patient
Minnesotan Amanda Wilke's 42nd birthday, June 10, wasn't just a day to celebrate. After battling colorectal cancer since 2017, Wilk rang the bell at Northwestern Medical School in Chicago to …
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Lung Transplantation
Mandy Wilk, Minnesota woman recovering from stage 4 cancer after double lung transplant at Northwestern Medical School in Chicago
by News Sourceby News SourceCHICAGO (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 …
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Lung Transplantation
Double lung transplant saves life of Minnesota woman with stage 4 colorectal cancer
by News Sourceby News Sourceafter lung transplant A journey of resilience and innovation Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed in both men and women in the United States, …