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The American Society of Transplantation (AST) is an international organization of over 4,000 transplant professionals dedicated to advancing the field of transplantation through the promotion of research, education, advocacy, organ donation, and service to the community through a lens of equity and inclusion. It is the largest professional ...
The American Journal of Transplantation is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal published by Elsevier on behalf of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons and the American Society of Transplantation. It covers research on all aspects of organ transplantation.
According to the Human Rights Campaign, "the Act is supported by dozens of organizations that advocate on transplant policy and communities with an increased need for transplantation, including: AIDS United, amfAR, American Medical Association, American Society for Nephrology, Association of Organ Procurement Organizations, American Society of ...
In 2003, Yao et al. reported experience at the University of California San Francisco five-year post-transplantation survival of 75% in patients with tumors as large as 6.5 cm, or up to three lesions each less than 4.5 cm with cumulative tumor burden ≤8 cm. [4] Additional studies using these so-called "UCSF criteria" have shown favorable post ...
Guidelines on the choice of agents and how best to step up treatment for various subgroups in hypertension (high blood pressure) have changed over time and differ between countries. A Comparison of International Guidelines on Goal Blood Pressure and Initial Therapy for Adults With Hypertension (adapted from JNC 8 guidelines [ 1 ] )
Canadian centers have a heart transplantation policy matching the proposed policy in the United States. [3] Intentional ABOi heart transplantation in infants was conceived in the 1960s by Adrian Kantrowitz, [13] with clinical evidence first being shown by Leonard L. Bailey's team in the mid-1980s, which he termed "immunologic privilege."
Thomas D. Schiano (born August 12, 1962) is an American specialist in liver transplantation, intestinal transplantation and in the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic liver disease. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He serves as associate editor for the journals Hepatology and Liver Transplantation and has published more than 200 peer-reviewed articles and ...
Tabelecleucel, sold under the brand name Ebvallo, is a medication used for the treatment of Epstein-Barr virus positive post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease (EBV+ PTLD). [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Tabelecleucel is an allogeneic , EBV-specific T-cell immunotherapy which targets and eliminates EBV-infected cells in a human leukocyte antigen (HLA ...