Know the pros and cons of dialysis and kidney transplant, to understand which procedure is better for curing kidney-related ...

Johnson is now back on the transplant list to receive a deceased donor’s kidney. “They only last, this is a lengthy ...

Two previously non-functioning transplanted kidneys and two native kidneys led to heightened immune response making it more plausible for the patient to become immunologically resistant and increasing ...

For those with kidney failure, the wait for a new kidney can take years. There just are not enough organs from deceased ...

More than 90,000 people are on the waiting list for a kidney in the U.S. Unfortunately, less than a third of those waiting ...

Tony Cross, after waiting five years for a kidney transplant, married Cynthia McIntosh in a heartfelt hospital ceremony days ...

Doctors at Xijing Hospital, affiliated with Air Force Medical University in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, recently transplanted a ...

New Hampshire native Tim Andrews was quite happy to spend his 67th birthday on Wednesday at Mass General Hospital (MGH). On ...

March 13 is World Kidney Day, a time to focus on the importance of reducing the impact of kidney disease. One in three adults ...

The xenotransplantation approach seeks to alleviate shortage of human organs, and could potentially provide a lifeline to ...

Dell Seton Medical Center opened a new, expanded clinic for its Adult Abdominal Transplant Center, which aims to provide ...

A woman who had a kidney and pancreas transplant last year is warning of the threat to life by a silent disease epidemic.