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Transplant Living News provides the latest news about pre- and post-transplant therapies, surgical technologies and research in the field of transplantation. Please refer to the news from the past 30 days listed below.


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Articles Published Within Last 30 Days
07/28/2010 Hospital denies suspected killer got new liver
 
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The widely reported liver transplant at the New York-Presbyterian Hospital to alleged killer Johnny Concepcion never took place, a spokesperson told Reuters Health on Tuesday.
07/19/2010 Certain genes linked to kidney disease in blacks
 
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A gene that appears to protect people from sleeping sickness in Africa also appears to make black Americans four times more likely to develop kidney disease, U.S. and Belgian researchers reported on Thursday.
07/15/2010 Kidney recipients have high mortality after heart valve replacement
 
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Nearly a third of kidney transplant patients who have new heart valves implanted will die within a year afterward, a new study shows.