Rare diseases have become an attractive target for pharmaceutical companies both in Australia and internationally with ...

Key TakeawaysKidney transplant recipients who’ve never been exposed to the Epstein-Barr virus but receive organs from a donor ...

Friday is Valentine's Day, but it's also National Donor Day. For a Pleasant Hills couple, it's also the day one year ago, ...

After years of waiting and battling renal failure, former NBA star Nate Robinson got a life-saving assist. The three-time Slam Dunk champion announced that he has received a kidney transplant.

“U.S. citizens are eligible to receive health care coverage for kidney transplantation through Medicare; undocumented immigrants are not,” Gayathri Menon, MHS, a data analyst at the New York ...

On Friday, Robinson received a new kidney from a live donor during an hourslong transplant surgery at the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle, according to ESPN's Baxter Holmes.

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 ...

Since the 1990s, a race-based method for assessing kidney function placed many Black patients lower on the transplant waitlist. However, thousands of these patients were moved up the list in ...

The Calgarian is appreciative of the care and compassion he received during his life-saving kidney transplant. For many years, Chris found himself navigating the health-care system while dealing ...

Nate Robinson had a successful kidney transplant Friday in Seattle. The former NBA guard, who played with the Celtics in 2009-10 and 2010-11, thanked donor Shane Cleveland on social media.

Robot-assisted kidney transplantation in living donors is associated with low rates of intraoperative and high-grade postoperative complications and, after a median of about 2 years of follow-up ...