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Main Topic Area Pancreas Transplantation All Topic Areas 1 - 10 of 73  more >> Pancreas Transplantation Pancreas/pancreatic Diseases And Disorders Pancreas Transplantation Kidney Transplantation Organ Transplantation Pancreas divisum Pancreas, Inflammation of Pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas) Liver Transplantation Articles 1 - 5 of 6  more >> Bone Marrow and Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation: Q & A Key Points Hematopoietic or blood-forming stem cells are immature cells that can mature into blood cells. These stem cells are found in the bone marrow, bloodstream, or umbilical cord blood (see Question 1). Bone marrow transplantation (BMT) and peripheral blood stem cell transplantation (PBSCT) are procedures that restore stem cells that were destroyed by high doses of chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy (see Questions 2 and 3). In general, patients are less likely to develop a complication... ORGAN DONATION AND TRANSPLANTATION Organs or tissues from one human being (the donor) are put into another person's body (the recipient). In recent years, the science of organ transplantation has made great strides. Unfortunately, the process of securing and allocating organs has not matched this progress. There still is a critical shortage of organs. Here are some statistics: The number of people waiting to receive an organ transplant in the United States is rising. There are now more than 82,000 people on the national organ... National Women's Health Information Center Liver Transplantation Liver transplantation is surgery to remove a diseased liver and replace it with a healthy liver from an organ donor. A liver transplant is necessary when disease makes the liver stop working. The most common reason for liver transplantation in adults is cirrhosis, a disease in which healthy liver cells are killed and replaced with scar tissue. The most common reason for transplantation in children is biliary atresia, a disease in which the ducts that carry bile out of the liver are missing or... National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases What I need to know about Liver Transplantation Your liver helps fight infections and cleans your blood. It also helps digest food and stores energy for when you need it. Some signs of liver problems are feeling tired or weak losing your appetite feeling sick to your stomach losing weight bruising or bleeding easily, such as nosebleeds bloating due to fluid buildup in the abdomen (ascites*) declining mental functions Also, liver problems often make the skin and the whites of the eyes turn yellow, a condition called jaundice, and may cause... National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Treatment Methods for Kidney Failure: Transplantation If you have advanced and permanent kidney failure, kidney transplantation may be the treatment option that allows you to live much like you lived before your kidneys failed. Since the 1950s, when the first kidney transplants were performed, we've learned much about how to prevent rejection and minimize the side effects of medicines. But transplantation is not a cure; it's an ongoing treatment that requires you to take medicines for the rest of your life. And the wait for a donated kidney can be... National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Organizations 1 - 3 of 3 National Pancreas Foundation - Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network - Division of Transplantation, OSP, HRSA, HHS - http://www.hrsa.gov/osp/dot/dotmain.htm News 1 - 5 of 263  more >> New Cancer And Stem Cell Research - Blood & Marrow Transplantation Annual Meetings MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 08:00 EST Positive CHMP Opinion For EU Marketing Authorisation For FK506 Modified Release As A Once-Daily Immunosuppressant In Organ Transplantation MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 02:00 EST Teens May Lose Transplanted Organs When Insurance Runs Out ScienceDaily - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 04:00 EST Cord Blood Bank At M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Receives $9 Million Grant MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 07:00 EST Treatment For Advanced ALD Patients Uncovered By U Of MN Doctors MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 11:00 EST Clinical Trials 1 - 5 of 1467  more >> Gastrointestinal and Health-Related Quality of Life Outcomes in Patients With Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplants ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00267150 - Recruiting Pancreas Transplantation; Kidney Transplantation Pre-Operative Evaluation of Kidney & Pancreas Transplant Patients ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00580437 - Recruiting Kidney Transplantation; Pancreas Transplantation Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation With Campath Protocol ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00316810 - Not yet recruiting Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation Infectious Outcomes Following Pancreas Transplantation ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00332111 - Recruiting Pancreatic Transplantation Transplant Registry: Patients Who May Require Transplantation and Those Who Have Undergone Transplantation of Liver, Kidney and/or Pancreas ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00238693 - Recruiting Hepatitis B; Hepatitis C; Liver Cirrhosis; Hepatocellular Carcinoma; Polycystic Kidney Diseases

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