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transplant

[trans-plant, -plahnt, trans-plant, -plahnt] / trænsˈplænt, -ˈplɑnt, ˈtrænsˌplænt, -ˌplɑnt /


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A woman who shared a desperate plea for a kidney on Facebook has undergone a lifesaving transplant after a stranger offered to be her donor.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

"Runner," an action comedy led by Alan Ritchson and Owen Wilson, debuted in fourth place, with the heroes fighting a cartel to get a sick young girl a lifesaving organ transplant.

From Barron's Sep. 13, 2026

A heart transplant is currently the only cure for heart failure.

From Science Daily Sep. 11, 2026

In 1983 an 8-year-old girl with SCD and leukemia received a bone-marrow transplant from her brother.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

Until I get the transplant, that number isn’t going back up.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott

Australia has approximately 144,000 people living with heart failure, while only about 115 heart transplants are performed each year.

From Science Daily Sep. 11, 2026

In the US, around 100,000 people are waiting for a kidney while only 25,000 transplants occur each year.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

Emery said some of her 40-something patients are now on the list for double lung transplants, their only real hope of survival.

From Barron's Aug. 21, 2026

“The percentage of workers who have either received lung transplants or who are awaiting lung transplants is astoundingly high.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

He’s been watching a show about face transplants in our room.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina

If the graft has enough room and a sufficient blood supply, the transplanted hepatocytes can perform functions similar to those of cells inside the liver itself.

From Science Daily Sep. 7, 2026

The feat followed trial and error that initially saw him mollycoddle corals in stress-free environments, but those easily perished in the ocean once transplanted.

From Barron's Jul. 29, 2026

Based on a 1998 Vibe magazine article about street racing import cars in New York, the film was transplanted to Southern California.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 22, 2026

Those cells cannot grow hair in a lab, only when they are transplanted into skin and connected with underlying tissue.

From BBC Jun. 3, 2026

Later, once the seeds sprouted, they would be transplanted into the paddy.

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata

But is transplanting staff at the heart of government part of a bigger strategy?

From BBC Feb. 13, 2026

In practice, he argues, many innovations grow out of existing ones, often by borrowing or transplanting concepts from one field to another.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 30, 2026

She was a master gardener, expert at transplanting Japanese maples, according to her neighbor, Patty Hall.

From Los Angeles Times May 15, 2025

Another team in China previously reported transplanting such a liver into a patient who had been declared brain-dead.

From Science Magazine Jun. 5, 2024

But he and Baachan performed their own small ceremony every spring before the transplanting.

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata




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