transplant
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"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
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
Williamson underwent a liver transplant earlier this year, prompting a judge to delay a February hearing in her case.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
For more than a decade, Bhatia's laboratory has investigated ways to restore hepatocyte activity without requiring patients to undergo a surgical liver transplant.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
Alma went to the hospital for the transplant, and the family did its best to maintain their routines.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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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
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 number of heart and lung transplants the NHS carries out each year has not increased in 30 years.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 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
She looks like she’s been Googling again, up until the early hours of the morning, reading page after page, article after article, on lung transplants.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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They can cause graft-versus-host disease, a potentially serious condition in which the transplanted immune cells mistakenly attack the patient's healthy tissue.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 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
The situation led to his decision to stop taking medication that was needed to ensure the continued functioning of a transplanted kidney his brother had donated to him.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 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
The Helianthus annuus are fine for now in their containers, but they will need to be transplanted.
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
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Clutching a mysterious tool the shape of a mouse coffin, Firth’s villain tracks Daniel’s location by mentally transplanting himself into another person’s body, changing the color of their pupils to his own icy blue.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 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
A living donor liver transplant involves removing a section of liver from the donor and transplanting it into the recipient.
From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2025
"We found that people were actively transplanting and cultivating hazelnuts hundreds of kilometers from their place of origin," Armstrong explains of the expansive trade activity the maps illustrated.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 6, 2024
The transplanting would also need to be done perfectly, but Jiichan was most worried about the “foundation.”
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
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