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Transplant

Long Island teen finds kidney donor living minutes away

  • Apr 10
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Cook surviving on artificial heart saved by first-ever UCSF transplant

  • Mar 22

Woman with Stage 4 cancer has life-changing transplant in Chicago

  • Mar 12

14-year-old boy in desperate need of kidney transplant

  • Feb 19

SoCal teacher donates kidney to friend: 'I want you to live life'

  • Dec 23, 2025

Popular LA artist makes plea for a kidney donor

  • Sep 27, 2025

Man dies after insurance battle for double-lung transplant goes viral

  • Jun 17, 2025

Health setback postpones SoCal man's transplant amid cancer battle

  • May 30, 2025

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Bone marrow reunion highlights life‑saving bonds at City of Hope

  • May 3
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Long-lost relative becomes living kidney donor for Lakewood man

  • May 2
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Cook surviving on artificial heart saved with donor heart in first-ever UCSF transplant

  • Mar 22
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SoCal teacher donates kidney to friend: 'I want you to live life'

  • Dec 23, 2025
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Experimental gene therapy treatment created at UCLA gives 'bubble girl' a new life

  • Dec 11, 2025
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Popular LA artist makes plea for a kidney donor

  • Sep 27, 2025
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Man dies after insurance battle for double-lung transplant goes viral

  • Jun 17, 2025
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Donor found for SoCal man in need of potentially life-saving lung transplant

  • May 30, 2025

Latest Stories

Lung cancer patient transferred to Chicago for double-lung transplant after battle with insurance

Deron Wells is beginning the next stage in his fight for life. The 59-year-old had to be intubated and sedated for medical transport on Thursday

  • May 17, 2025

SoCal man wins appeal to get life-saving lung transplant after battle with insurance company

A man fighting for his life will be able to get a potentially life-saving double-lung transplant after his final appeal was approved by his insurance company.

  • May 13, 2025

Insurance denies man a life-saving lung transplant as he was preparing for procedure

A man battling stage 4 lung cancer was preparing to fly across the country for a life-changing double-lung transplant when his insurance company denied him coverage.

  • May 9, 2025
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Woman is 1st patient to undergo combined heart pump implant and pig kidney transplant

In a first-of-its-kind procedure, a terminally ill New Jersey woman received a pig kidney transplant and a surgically implanted mechanical heart pump.

  • Apr 24, 2024
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New race-neutral kidney evaluation moves thousands of Black patients up transplant waitlist

More than 14,000 kidney transplant candidates were moved up the waitlist thanks to the new evaluation. Experts say this is an example of identifying the inappropriate use of race in medical care.

  • Apr 23, 2024