Race may play a role in the waitlist experience, allograft quality and transplant outcomes of patients with autosomal ...

When Mike Shepherdson had a life-saving kidney transplant at the age of 13, the expectation was that, at best, it would work ...

Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have successfully performed the fourth pig kidney transplant in the United States.

A New Hampshire man fought for the chance at a pig kidney transplant, spending months getting into good enough shape to be part of a small pilot study of a highly experimental treatment. His effort pa ...

WVU said that a registered organ donor can save up to eight lives with their organs and that around 500 people in West Virginia are waiting for an organ transplant.

As a Montana organ recovery coordinator, Megan Truman spends a lot of time helping grieving families. Organ donation is a ...

The pair faced highs and lows including his wife making a life-saving kidney donation to the comedian after a genetic ...

"Tissue donation, organ donation, it can help a lot of people. Not just those that are receiving it, but all the people that ...

When Anthony Glusko turned 16 and checked the box on his driver’s license application that yes, he would donate his organs in the event of his untimely death, he ...

The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) has awarded Roger Rodby, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology at Rush University Medical Center, the Donald W. Seldin Award.  The distinguished honor ...

A dad thought he was going to miss out on special moments in his children’s lives after he was rushed to hospital. Michael ...

He loves ball hockey and ice hockey to his core. He is a team player and likes to be there for everybody,' says mother of ...