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​Physicians and staff from UHN’s Liver Transplant Program gathered for a symposium celebrating the program’s 40-year milestone. (Photo: UHN) It all began with one patient, one transplant and one bold …

Open this photo in gallery: From left: Tim, Owen, Caleb, Elizabeth, Isabella and Tessa Tutsch.Supplied The organizers: Tim and Elizabeth Tutsch The pitch: Raising $2-million and climbing The cause: To …

Q: If someone’s kidneys are failing, how do they decide between staying on dialysis or pursuing a kidney transplant? ––– A: This is one of the most common and difficult questions …

David Quan, PharmD, pharmacy supervisor at UCSF Pharmaceutical Services, shows the many bottles of medication are commonly prescribed for kidney transplant patients at discharge. Photo by Susan Merrell A new …

BBCStem cell donation: ‘Only one known person in the world can save my life’Sian, 56, said it was “very difficult to be upbeat” after being told last year she needed …

REUP avoids the ethical issues and costs of other procurement and recovery methods. So far, outcomes are excellent. A new method of recovering hearts for transplantation from a broad group …

X-rays show a 33-year-old patient’s new lungs (left) and old lungs (right).Credit: Northwestern Medicine A 33-year-old man survived for 48 hours without his lungs, after a medical team replaced the …

Greater Noida: ShardaCare-Healthcity, a super-speciality hospital, announced the launch of the Institute of Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) for the treatment of complex blood disorders. The institute will cater to both …

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Carolina Matovac, the fiancée of Buffalo Sabres star Rasmus Dahlin, revealed the couple lost their unborn baby after she was put on life support last year. “Today was meant to …