ELLSWORTH, Maine — The liver transplant for a nurse at Maine Coast Memorial Hospital has been postponed. The surgery for Jan Watson of Surry, who was scheduled to receive a portion of co-worker …

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Pancreas transplant cures Wildwood teen’s Type 1 diabetes

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MENDHAM TWP. – Hope Preston will be saving at least three and very possibly more lives when she gives up her kidney today but she said it is not such a big sacrifice.

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Alex and Jay Newcomb have been through a lot in their short 14 years of life. Since the age of 2, both have suffered from kidney failure. Together, they went on a transplant list until kidneys became available through a cadaveric donor.

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Eyrie Vineyards sells wine to help an employee’s spouse who needed a kidney transplant pay for anti-rejection drugs, filling in gaps for an inefficient health care system.

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A 24 year old Perth woman facing death unless she receives a liver transplant is flying to Singapore today to prepare for the operation.

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Bristol-Myers Squibb Company announced that the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Cardiovascular and Renal Drugs Advisory Committee has voted 13 to five to recommend approval of belatacept, a selective co-stimulation blocker, for the prophylaxis of acute rejection in de novo kidney transplant patients.

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VINELAND — A father and daughter who shared a kidney donation also shared the same thought the day after the organ transplant.

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A public hearing is scheduled for 3 p.m. Tuesday in Springfield to receive comment on state Sen. Dale Risinger’s bill to establish a presumed consent policy for organ donation in Illinois.

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Lourdes Hospital is partnering with the Center for Donation & Transplant to honor patients and their families for organ or tissue donation.

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