Transplantation

Transmission via organs has not previously been reported, researchers say

French study assesses red blood cell transfusions and kidney transplant outcomes

Motixafortide plus filgrastim increased adequate harvest rate from 9.5% to 67.5%

Calcineurin inhibitor significantly reduced CLAD rates in Scandinavian trial

Increased risk for non-melanoma skin cancer, MDS, AML versus the general population

Newer therapies and strategies might show more promise for boosting survival

American College of Physicians adds to debate about redefining death

Moral considerations must inform clear policy

Autologous transplants show early promise in first U.S. patients treated

Survival, freedom from graft failure rates high, retrospective study finds

"Life-sustaining kidney function" was seen with gene-edited pig kidneys

Patients with higher diversity also had lower rates of acute graft-versus-host disease

All donors did well after nephrectomies, and all recipients continue to have functioning kidneys

OS rates could be over 80% depending on clinical predictive factors