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Kidney Transplant Racket Busted in Delhi

09 Jul 2024

Crime Branch Busts Kideny Transplant Racket in Delhi

World Organ Donation Day

12 Aug 2023

World Organ Donation Day 2023:Why Does India Have Less Donors? Expert Explains

World Organ Donation Day is observed every year on August 13 to encourage people to become an organ donor and to clear up misconceptions about organ donation.

23 Dec 2022

DNA: When the world's first successful kidney transplant took place in 1954

This segment of DNA brings you information related to today's history.

14 Aug 2017

Organ donation: Four things to keep in mind when considering a transplant

Due to lack of awareness, there are myths and fears in people's minds about organ donation.

11 Aug 2017

Breakthrough! Scientists pave way for pig-to-human organ transplant through gene editing

In the study, published in the journal Science, the researchers removed the virus genes from the pig genome using CRISPR-Cas 9 – a gene editing tool – in live animals.

27 Jul 2017

Vital organs of brain dead woman donated to four persons

Organ transplantation have come from 23 brain dead people in the city in last 21 months.

24 Jul 2017

JJ Hospital's first cadaver organ donation: Woman gives new lease of life to two

The 38-year-old Sangeeta Mahajan, who had met with an accident on July 17, had suffered a serious head injury after being hit by a two-wheeler in Jalgaon.

Medical Breakthrough

13 Jul 2017

Miniature human heart made from rat's organ may help test new drugs

The mini human heart was created by introducing human cells into the matrix of a whole rat heart.

13 Jul 2017

Australian man gets his toe surgically removed to replace severed thumb!

Mitchell was initially reluctant towards the transplant, but later decided to go for it.

04 Jul 2017

First robotic kidney transplant performed in Maharashtra

Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre here performed the first robotic kidney transplant surgery on a man suffering from renal failure, a hospital spokesperson said on Tuesday.

Liver Transplant

15 Jun 2017

Doctors perform complex paediatric liver transplants in Delhi

Azariah Malala and Lilaz Bakhtiyar from Fiji and Iraq are suffering from congenital liver defects, forms of Biliary atresia.

26 May 2017

Parents seeks help to raise Rs 25 lakh for infant with rare liver disorder

The infant was diagnosed with Glycogen Storage disease, which prevented his growth.

22 May 2017

Hindu, Muslim wives donate their kidney to each others' husbands; save their lives

A five-hour successful surgery later, both patients are doing well, the doctors said.

18 May 2017

Doctors successfully carried out India's first womb transplant in Pune

A team of doctors successfully performed a womb transplant on a 21-year-old woman on Thursday at a hospital in Pune.

18 May 2017

India's first womb transplant at Pune hospital today

The woman, who is a Solapur resident and is unable to conceive it due to absence of uterus, is being operated at Pune’s Galaxy Care Laparoscopy Institute (GCLI) by a team of 12 doctors.

stem cell transplant

12 Apr 2017

15-year-old Iraqi girl receives new lease of life; undergoes stem cell transplant from German donor

Banin Mohammad Humza, a 15-year-old girl from Iraq, underwent a stem cell transplant in a private hospital in India.

20 Feb 2017

50-hour-long surgery successfully gives US man a new face!

Facial transplantation is the process of removing part or all of a donor's face and attaching it onto a patient who has previously suffered facial injury or deformity.

18 Feb 2017

In a first, Kochi doctors perform dual live-donor transplant on 20-month-old girl

In a significant medical breakthrough and a first in the world, doctors at Kochi hospital performed a dual live-donor transplant on a 20-month-old girl, who weighs just seven kgs on Saturday.

28 Jun 2016

Brain dead driver gives new lease of life to seven people

While the liver and kidneys were transplanted to patients at KMCH, the heart was sent to a private hospital in Chennai.

Green corridors

09 Feb 2016

'Green corridors' in MP city help quick transport of harvested organs

A resident of Mahidpur in Ujjain district, Vishwas Joshi, 40, was declared brain-dead in Choithram Hospital here on Monday evening.

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