Deron Wells has been fighting for months to get a double-lung transplant and had to battle his health insurance company in a ...

Ridge Petersen needed a new heart. His ward, stake and local community came together to support him and his family.

We investigated post-transplantation survival and transplantation-specific morbidity after heart–lung transplantation (HLTx) or lung transplantation (LTx) in a cohort of Nordic patients with ES to aid ...

The potential for airway epithelium from lung transplant recipients to undergo epithelial to mesenchymal cell transition (EMT) was assessed in culture and in vivo in lung allograft tissue. Results: ...

Vaping is especially popular among teenagers and young adults, but fruity, candy-like flavours come with a chemical cost ...

Mason Schuster died by suicide at age 19, but his organs were used to help others, including Robbie Knutson, of South Dakota, who was preparing to die from emphysema. Jean Schuster uses a ...

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It causes inflammation and scarring in the bronchioles (the smallest branches ... This can include bronchodilators, steroids, and in extreme cases, lung transplantation. For this reason, prevention, ...

A German woman got a new lease on life after a novel approach to double-lung transplantation helped her get rid of a deadly cancer. Forty-year-old Cornelia Tischmacher, an art dealer and historian, ...

A cancer patient who was ready to fly halfway across the country for a potentially life-saving double lung transplant has said he was denied insurance coverage at the last second. Married father ...

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