New kidneys 40 years apart show transplant progress, hurdles – Clinton Herald
WASHINGTON (AP) — Brenda Hudson recalls weeks spent in a glass-enclosed isolation room after her first kidney transplant, her family...
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Jun 18, 20162 min read
Carfilzomib therapy shows promise for pre-kidney transplant patients – News-Medical.net
Early findings by researchers at the University of Cincinnati (UC) College of Medicine suggest that the use of a second generation cancer...
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Jun 6, 20161 min read
Dialysis or kidney transplant: What should you choose and why – TheHealthSite
‘Once the function of the kidneys drops exponentially, the creatinine level in the blood rises to fatal levels. In such a situation, the...
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Jun 1, 20161 min read
Dream Factory teen gets long-awaited kidney transplant – KMBC Kansas City
A Kansas City Dream Factory teenager who has been on a waiting list for a new kidney for two months finally has one. KMBC first reported...
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May 4, 20162 min read
Improving the efficiency of the pre-kidney transplant evaluation process – NephrologyNews.com
The Conferences Committee for the 47th ANNA National Symposium, the ANNA Research Committee, and the ANNA Specialty Practice Leaders have...
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Apr 21, 20163 min read
Kidney Transplant Rejection – News-Medical.net
By Yolanda Smith, BPharm A kidney transplant is a valuable procedure that is able to dramatically improve the quality of life of many...
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Apr 21, 20163 min read
Females more resistant to organ damage following kidney transplant – Science Daily
After a kidney transplant, women may experience decreased kidney damage from ischemia reperfusion injury compared to men due to the...
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Apr 21, 20162 min read
Shedding light on kidney pediatric transplant – WOODTV.com
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) April is Organ Donation Awareness Month. The push for awareness can help infants, children, and teens in West...
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Apr 16, 20163 min read
Long-term benefits to the kidney in simultaneous liver-kidney transplant – Science Daily
A new study from physicians at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, found there may be long-term benefits to simultaneous liver-kidney...
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Mar 26, 20162 min read
Many Kidney Transplant Patients Land in ER Within 2 Years: Study – U.S. News & World Repor
By Robert Preidt, HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, March 24, 2016 (HealthDay News) — More than half of kidney transplant recipients wind up...
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Mar 15, 20161 min read
Landmark procedure lets kidney transplant candidates get organs from incompatible donors – 89.
For years, candidates for kidney transplants have had to bide their time on the waiting list until someone who’s a match donates a...
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Mar 15, 20161 min read
Desensitization Process Help Kidney Transplant Patients – WFYI – WFYI
INDIANAPOLIS – A new study shows that a relatively new procedure called “desensitization” allows patients receiving kidney transplants to...
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Mar 11, 20163 min read
Good Match Not Always Needed for Living Donor Kidney Transplant – Scientific American
By Gene Emery (Reuters Health) – Transplanting a mismatched kidney from a living donor may lower the risk of death more than not doing a...
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Jan 29, 20162 min read
Drug improves survival rate for kidney transplant patients – UPI.com
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 28 (UPI) — The drug belatacept, sold as Nulojix, showed better organ survival in kidney transplant recipients than...
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Jan 27, 20161 min read
Toddler gets world first adult kidney transplant using 3D printing – Telegraph.co.uk
By Madhumita Murgia 11:59AM GMT 26 Jan 2016 Follow A three-year-old girl from Northern Ireland has become the first to have a...
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Jan 22, 20162 min read
Early Deaths Among Dialysis And Kidney Transplant Patients Plummet – Science 2.0
There is good news in the annual data report from the United States Renal Data System, coordinating center based at the University of...
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Nov 6, 20151 min read
Kidney for Maria: 4-year-old need transplant – Fox5NY
NEW YORK (FOX 5 NEWS) – Maria Campos, 4, spent the first few years of her life, doing the things most little girls do, but that quickly...
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Nov 6, 20153 min read
CC High School junior faces kidney transplant – Nevada Appeal
High school junior Miguel Angel Perez stands tall and wears a big grin — you’d never know this 16-year-old is facing a life-threatening...
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Nov 4, 20151 min read
Austin 5-year-old in desperate need of kidney transplant – KXAN.com
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A 5-year-old boy being treated at Dell Children’s Medical Center is in urgent need of a kidney transplant. Seton...
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Oct 24, 20154 min read
Drugs commonly used in kidney transplant patients not as effective as … – EurekAlert (pr
Kidney transplants saves lives and dramatically improve quality of life, but transplant recipients often must take dozens of pills a day...
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