The family of the nine-year-old boy had been waiting his entire life for him to receive the five organ transplants from a compatible donor. Read to learn more.
If the link between organ transplant surgery and personality changes is really true, further research would be extremely necessary. Read to learn more.
The new pancreatic islet transplantation is an approach that appears to be a promising treatment for type 1 diabetes. Read to know more about this method.
FDA announced that the majority of the committee's panel is in favor of Rebyota's fecal transplant-based therapy. Read on to know how they got convinced to support such alternative.
A 4-month-old baby has been flourishing and has reached all developmental milestones after a successful heart transplant using living tissue. Read to know more.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officials and physicians discussed the possibility of allowing pig-to-human organ transplantation clinical trials. Read the article to know the full details.
An eight-year-old girl undergoes liver transplantation despite the high cost of the surgery. Find out how crowdfunding and CSR helped save the patient’s life.
Canadian researchers proved that converting blood type safely in donor organs for transplantation is possible to address organ allocation needs and decrease mortality on patients on the waitlist.
University of Michigan researchers found that the number of people who received a liver transplant or were put on waiting lists increased by 50% during the pandemic compared to pre-pandemic times.
Even after being fully vaccinated with mRNA vaccines, which are regarded to be the most effective, transplant patients cannot generate antibodies against the coronavirus.