Chronic Kidney Disease is a silent killer that progresses gradually, often going unnoticed until the late stages. While ...

These groups also received fewer living and preemptive transplants than white patients. Race may play a role in the waitlist experience, allograft quality and transplant outcomes of patients with ...

Beacon Journal sports writer George M. Thomas shares his story of renal disease and subsequent kidney transplant.

It’s a year now, I am remaining stable and feeling well. In the final analysis, there is no doubt that a ‘pre-emptive’ kidney transplant was the best treatment for my renal failure, a cure for the ...

The only treatment for this level of damage is a transplant. However, many Black Americans don ... to get the care they need for liver disease, you’ll need to be pre-emptive. This means asking your ...

Remarkable progress has been made regarding the transplantation of islets, which remains a promising means of restoring insulin production. However, a major challenge has been replicating the ...

In an incredible stroke of luck, Dombrosky says she had just put door armor on her home as a preemptive since she was going to be away. Inside Edition's Les Trent has more.

A New Hope in Kidney Transplants: The Promise of Xenotransplantation - Joe’s struggle for a kidney transplant highlights a dire reality: donor shortages are leaving countless patients in limbo.