Covid-19: how effective is the vaccine when you have a transplant?
How effective is the vaccine against covid-19 when you have a transplant, suffer from kidney failure or have been treated ...
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Bone marrow transplant: what measures to promote donations?
© ShutterstockBone marrow donation is becoming more and more known, and above all seems better understood. Nevertheless, certain confusions and ...
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Maxine, the second baby resulting from a transplant of uterus is born
© ShutterstockFour years after receiving the first uterus transplant in France, Déborah gave birth to her second little girl, Maxine, ...
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Female alopecia: causes, treatments, hair transplant
© ShutterstockSUMMARY :Alopecia in women: what is it?What are the causes of alopecia in women?How to diagnose alopecia?Female alopecia: what ...
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Transplant stem cells into the brain against Parkinson’s
© Getty picturesA world first. Researchers from Kyoto University (Japan) transplanted nerve cells derived from pluripotent stem cells (iPS for ...
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Cystic fibrosis: “In the terminal phase, a bipulmonary transplant gave me a second life”
© Shutterstock / Orawan Pattarawimonchai"On July 7, 2012, I'm 31 and I'm dying. My life hangs on one breath, I ...
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3 blind people regained their sight thanks to an artificial corneal transplant
© ShutterstockThis is a real step forward for visually impaired and blind people! Researchers at Linköping University (Sweden) have managed ...
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The first transplant recipient of both legs was again amputated
© Lifesize A man whose identity has not been revealed had to be amputated again, two years after receiving the ...
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HIV: a third case of recovery after a transplant
© ShutterstockFor the third time in the history of HIV, a new patient has just recovered. This time, it was ...
Read moreTransplant stem cells into the brain against Parkinson’s
© Getty picturesA world first. Researchers from Kyoto University (Japan) transplanted nerve cells derived from pluripotent stem cells (iPS for ...
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First liver transplant from an HIV-positive mother to her child
© Getty picturesFor the first time in the world, an HIV-negative child received a graftliver from an HIV-positive mother. The ...
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Transplant patients are more likely to die of cancer
People who undergo organ transplants are three times more likely to die of cancer than the general population, according to ...
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Kidney transplant: how to access the waiting list
© iStockPhotosChronic renal failure is a disease that progresses through five stages of increasing severity. At stage 5, the kidney ...
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Liver transplant: the impossible choice of a father to save one of his twin daughters
© GofundmeIf you had to save just one of your two children, which one would you choose? This is the ...
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How is a heart transplant performed?
© GettyImagesIn order for it to take place, the transplant requires the removal of a healthy heart from a donor ...
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Organ donation: transplant recipients pose for a retro calendar
© Geoff RobinsonThe organ transplant remains the only therapeutic outcome for most diseases in which the loss of the function ...
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Venezuela: transplant patients forced to take animal medicine
© grThirteenLosing a transplanted organ due to a shortage of medications ? This is out of the question for transplant ...
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Hand transplant: a world first in Poland
© ThinkstockWarning: medical miracle! This Thursday, December 15, 2016, surgeons from the University Hospital of Wroclaw (in Poland) managed to ...
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Explosion of fentanyl overdoses: no more organs to transplant
© iStockPhotosA bad for a good ? Canada, and particularly the province of British Columbia, faces a rather ambivalent situation. ...
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Kidney transplant: glaring inequalities of access
© Digital visionLittle is said about it, yet between 2 and 3 million people in France have kidney disease. This ...
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Carmat heart: the second transplant patient is doing well
© istockReassuring news. The second patient to have received implantation of a Carmat cardiac bioprosthesisis fine. Operated on August 5 ...
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Unusual: total head transplant, soon to be a reality
© istockTransplant a headon a foreign body. The operation which can frighten sensitive souls could soon find a concrete result. ...
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Ovarian tissue transplant: a good solution for cancer
© thinkstockWomen who have their ovarian tissue removed and frozen before undergoing cancer treatment have a high chance of getting ...
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After cancer: exceptional birth thanks to an ovarian transplant
© Toulouse University Hospital FacebookEach birth is a small miracle, but this one in particular. The University Hospital Center (CHU) ...
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Woman Has Covid-19 Infected Lung Transplant, Dies
© Getty ImagesLast fall, an American woman from Michigan received a lung transplant. Obviously, in the current context, the donor ...
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Carmat artificial heart: a third patient would have benefited from a transplant
© istockNever two without three. More than eight months after the second implantation of a Carmat artificial heart, a third ...
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Misha, 42 cm and 1.8 kg, first French baby born after a uterus transplant
© Getty ImagesHer name is Misha, she was born this Friday, February 12 at the Foch hospital in Suresnes (Hauts-de-Seine) ...
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Covid-19: “The waiting times to access a kidney transplant could be lengthened”
© Getty ImagesMore than 19,000 people are currently awaiting a kidney transplant in France. These patients with chronic renal failure ...
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Covid-19: a lung transplant on a patient with the coronavirus
© Getty ImagesThe Foch Hospital in Suresnes (92) announces that it carried out, on November 1, the first lung transplant ...
Read moreThe first transplant recipient of both legs was again amputated
© Lifesize A man whose identity has not been revealed had to be amputated again, two years after receiving the ...
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