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Johns Hopkins leads first 12-patient, multicenter 'domino donor' kidney transplant
Surgical teams at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis and Integris Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City successfully completed Saturday the first six-way, multihospital, domino kidney transplant. ...
Feb 17, 2009 |
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Researchers find a way to delay aging of stem cells
Stem cells are essential building blocks for all organisms, from plants to humans. They can divide and renew themselves throughout life, differentiating into the specialized tissues needed during development, ...
May 24, 2012 |
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26 operations, 13 kidneys: hope to few with little
(AP) -- Twenty-six operations put healthy kidneys into 13 desperately ill people: Doctors in the nation's capital just performed a record-setting kidney swap, part of a pioneering effort to expand transplants ...
Dec 14, 2009 |
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Md. doctor: Kidney transplant record achieved
(AP) -- A transplant surgeon who completed an unprecedented eight-way kidney swap this week said Tuesday he believes such intricate, multistate exchanges can drastically reduce the number of patients waiting ...
Jul 07, 2009 |
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Controlling for size may also prevent cancer
Scientists at Johns Hopkins recently discovered that a chemical chain reaction that controls organ size in animals ranging from insects to humans could mean the difference between normal growth and cancer. The study, published ...
Sep 20, 2007 |
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Rare 'domino' transplant preformed
U.S. transplant surgeons have performed a "domino" transplant procedure to save two patients suffering a life-threatening liver condition.
Oct 03, 2006 |
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