This little organ is rarely thought about – and it’s costing lives

It recently claimed the life of musician Rob Hirst, and this silent disease is predicted to become Australia’s second most ...
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Paragonix Announces World’s First-In-Human Use of PancreasPak™ Organ Preservation System by Tampa General Hospital

WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paragonix Technologies, a pioneer in organ transplant technologies and organ procurement services, has successfully completed the world’s first-in-human case utilizing ...
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What to Expect During Pancreas Transplant Surgery

Our transplant coordinator will call you when a donor is available. They’ll ask you whether you’ve had any changes in your health since your last visit with our team. You will have to travel to the ...
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UTMC adds pancreases to organ transplant program

TOLEDO, Ohio — The University of Toledo Medical Center has added pancreases to the list of organs it can transplant after completing its first procedure on an Ohio man last month. The hospital first ...
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PGIMER teams brave extreme weather to carry out life-saving liver and pancreas transplants

In a remarkable demonstration of medical excellence, the hospital retrieved and transplanted vital organs from AIIMS Rishikesh in Uttarakhand under exceptionall ...
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The bionic pancreas: harbinger of a new era in organ replacement?

A bionic pancreas is being developed by doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital and Boston University, with the goal of winning FDA approval. If it succeeds, this will likely be the first bionic ...
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Beware, the pancreas is a 'nasty, unforgiving organ'

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Illustration of human pancreas with gallbladder, duodenum and blood vessels. [iStockphoto ...