Transplant
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March 4, 2019
Karen Dyer Young cares for patients and members of the Dayani Center who have or are recovering from cancer or a stem cell transplant.
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February 14, 2019
Celebrating a transplant milestone
Past and present members of the Vanderbilt Transplant Center, guests and patients attended a celebration of VUMC’s 500th lung transplant at the Student Life Center Feb. 5. -
February 7, 2019
New option could increase minority kidney transplants
People with blood type B who received a kidney transplant of blood type A2 kidneys had similar outcomes to those with blood type B who received blood type B kidneys. -
January 31, 2019
Forbes to help lead kidney, pancreas transplant program
Rachel Forbes, MD, MBA, assistant professor of Surgery, has been appointed associate chief of the Division of Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation. -
January 31, 2019
Transplant Center reaches lung transplant milestone
Alabama resident Andy Bolden spent much of the last five years on the couch, having difficulty doing something many people take for granted — breathing. -
January 17, 2019
Vanderbilt Transplant Center debuts new mobile app
Patients and providers now have instant access to Tennessee’s only full-service transplant center on their smartphones and mobile devices. -
January 17, 2019
Research explores link between stem cell transplant, diabetes
About a decade ago, at the beginning of his career in academic medicine, Brian Engelhardt, MD, MSCI, noticed that many of his patients receiving a stem cell transplant for their blood cancer ended up with diabetes.