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Photo credit: Welcome Collection/Wikimedia Commons A Phase I clinical trial led by researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine has demonstrated the long-term safety and ...
He has been at Lurie Children’s Hospital since March waiting for a heart transplant. His mother was concerned that Taevion’s health battles and interrupted school work would be too much for ...
Two weeks ago, surgeons from Keck Medicine of USC and UCLA Health performed the world’s first-in-human bladder transplant as part of a clinical trial. Currently, if someone’s bladder stops ...
Surgeons from Keck Medicine of USC and UCLA Health successfully performed the world's first in-human bladder transplant on May 4, 2025. The patient, who had a compromised bladder and kidney ...
Syanne Landron, born in August without T cells, has been approved for an implant procedure that could save her life.
Mason Schuster died by suicide at age 19, but his organs were used to help others, including Robbie Knutson, of South Dakota, who was preparing to die from emphysema. Jean Schuster uses a ...
It is a story that started in 1954, when Dr. Joseph Murray performed the world’s first successful organ transplant at Boston’s Peter Bent Brigham Hospital between identical twin brothers ...
How to watch 'Transplant' season 4 online in the U.S. (Image credit: Shutterstock) In the U.S., "Transplant" season 4 premieres on Thursday, May 22 at 9 p.m. ET on NBC with a thrilling two-hour event.
"It is very exciting, and may be a real step forward," provided the doctors discussed the possibility of a liver transplant instead with KJ's parents, says Dr. Lainie Ross, director of the ...
When Andy Sandness woke up after his face transplant, what stunned him wasn’t the new hairline or the feel of skin that had once belonged to another man. It was the duration: the surgery had ...