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
He thought he's give Albania rather than Turkey, because he was concerned by media coverage of dental or hair transplant work in Turkey that had gone wrong.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 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
“You would not be considered a strong candidate for a transplant, unfortunately,” she said.
From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green
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Another benefit of moving to Nevada is the high concentration of transplants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
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
“His liver was . . . gone. His heart . . . dried up. You can’t get transplants from a cancer patient.”
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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The current approach would probably require patients to take immunosuppressive medications to prevent their immune systems from attacking the transplanted cells.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
The transplanted pig kidney worked immediately, according to details just published in the Lancet medical journal, external.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 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
Later, when the sprouts have come up and are strong, they are taken from these beds of ash and transplanted, each to its own mound.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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The idea of transplanting the European game and the European league system to the US was unrealistic, said Bank, the expert in sports law.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
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
"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
At that point Mama, Hanako, and Akira would help with the transplanting.
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
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