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UAB performed its first NKR cases in February 2026. The NKR uses advanced matching technology to connect donor–recipient pairs across the country, helping patients who have incompatible living donors ...

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LANCASTER, Pennsylvania — Jody and her husband Michael have launched a grassroots campaign across central Pennsylvania, with yard signs, bumper stickers, and even billboards, all with one simple ...

Program adds to Northwell Transplant Institute’s existing kidney, heart, liver and lung services. Launch addresses the needs of 800+ pancreas transplant patients and 2,500 kidney-pancreas patients.

Northwell Health has received approval to launch Long Island’s first adult pancreas transplant program, according to a letter from the state Department of Health. The Northwell Transplant Institute at ...

New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health has received approval from the New York State Department of Health to open Long Island’s first adult pancreas transplant program. The program will operate ...

If you have type 1 diabetes, you may have wondered if a pancreas transplant could cure your condition. In fact, for a select group of people with advanced complications, a pancreas transplant may be ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - A pancreas transplant is most often considered for patients who have type one diabetes. However, in recent years, transplant has been expanded to patients with type two diabetes on ...

After six years of dialysis, Ivy Terry received a life-saving dual-organ transplant at Methodist Dallas Medical Center. Now, she’s thriving and living her life without limits. Courtesy Methodist ...

Durrell Becton was just 17 years old when he found out he had Type 1 diabetes. He said he was having a number of health problems, including constant weakness, nausea, continual thirst and urination.