HIV Drug May Prevent Bone Marrow Transplant Complication
2012-07-11
The drug, maraviroc, protects against graft-versus-host disease in the liver and gutContinue Reading
Test Approved to Help Treat Common Infection in Transplant Patients
2012-07-05
CMV preys on people with weaker immune systemsContinue Reading
300,000 People in U.S. Living With Chagas Disease: Report
2012-07-05
Although usually spread by parasite, mother-infant transmission seenContinue Reading
Exercise Program Boosts Health After Lung Transplant: Study
2012-06-27
Training regimen linked to improved strength, mobility and heart health a year after surgeryContinue Reading
Surgeons Seek Repeal of Transplant Ban Between HIV-Positive People
2012-06-27
As many as 1,000 lives might be saved each year in U.S., experts sayContinue Reading
Many Homeless May Harbor Hepatitis C
2012-06-18
Los Angeles study finds nearly half don’t know itContinue Reading
Liver Transplantation No Bar to Successful Pregnancy
2012-06-14
Researchers say rate of live births even tops that of general populationContinue Reading
TV Anchor Robin Roberts Has Rare Bone Marrow Disorder
2012-06-11
MDS, which might be tied to Roberts’ prior cancer treatment, requires bone marrow transplantContinue Reading
Hepatitis B Infection Rates in U.S. Higher Than Thought
2012-05-31
Study finds majority of cases are foreign-born residentsContinue Reading
More Families Seek Kidney Donations on Facebook
2012-05-30
Researchers unsure if social media is a safe, effective route to finding donorsContinue Reading
Use of Smokers' Lungs for Transplant Has Pros, Cons
2012-05-29
Study finds tapping such organs is better than leaving patients on waiting list, but there is a downsideContinue Reading
Body Building, Diet Supplements Linked to Liver Damage: Study
2012-05-22
These products could provide a target for regulation, researchers sayContinue Reading
U.S. Liver Transplants Declining
2012-05-22
Some livers available for transplant are discarded because they’re not healthy enough, study findsContinue Reading
Hepatitis C Causing Liver Damage in Greater Numbers: Study
2012-05-22
An additional 300,000 Americans could develop advanced liver disease from the virus by 2015Continue Reading