There are several types of lung transplant procedures: (1) single-lung, either left or right; (2) bilateral-sequential; (3) double-lung en bloc; and (4) heart-lung. The underlying disease and ...

After being diagnosed with terminal colorectal cancer which spread to his lungs, he's one of a dozen people who received a successful double-lung transplant through groundbreaking technology last ...

The majority of living-donor lobar lung transplants have been performed in patients with cystic fibrosis. Recipient outcomes and rejection rates are comparable to those in recipients of cadaveric ...

Pope Francis has developed bilateral pneumonia ... he had part of one lung removed following a pulmonary infection, which left him vulnerable to respiratory illnesses. Earlier Tuesday, the ...

The Vatican has reported that Pope Francis’ condition has worsened after being diagnosed with “bilateral pneumonia”, which, combined with a polymicrobial infection, makes “therapeutic trea ...

China’s envoy to Colombia seemed to take advantage of the weekend’s public dispute between Colombian President Gustavo Petro and US President Donald Trump over immigration and deportation ...

The Pope has been diagnosed with bilateral pneumonia but is in a "good mood", the Vatican has said. It comes after it cancelled Pope Francis's weekend engagements. In a statement, the Vatican said ...

At the end of March, she underwent a CAT scan that showed a "highly suspicious lesion" on one lung. Ciaccio's primary care physician recommended she see a specialist. Ciaccio said the call ...

The Food and Drug Administration has given two biotechnology companies approval for clinical trials that will transplant organs from genetically modified pigs into patients with kidney failure ...

Milestone in the Field of Lung Transplantation: Improvement in Rejection and Infection Rate Thanks to Extracorporeal Photopheresis Jan. 9, 2025 — Researchers have published a prospective ...

Phase 2 clinical trial shows a safe dose from a specific donor helped with gut microbiome recovery in people with cancer SEATTLE — Jan. 28, 2025 — A new study shows that oral fecal microbiota ...

The then 36-year-old courtroom bailiff received Milwaukee County General Hospital's 500th kidney transplant. After suffering from a kidney infection for a decade and spending months on dialysis ...