transplant
Coverage of transplant in the Nexus archive.
- Firefighter donates kidney to husband, a fellow firefighter, after shocking diagnosis
Maddy Geer, a Phoenix firefighter, donated a kidney to her husband, Junior Coleman, a Surprise firefighter, after he was diagnosed with a rare kidney disease leading to stage 5 kidney failure. Both are recovering at home following surgery and aim to return to full duty. Coleman required dialysis three times weekly before the transplant, and the couple emphasized their gratitude for the successful procedure.
- Opinion: The quiet joy of being an oncologist
The article describes a patient who underwent multiple treatments including a transplant, post-transplant lymphoma, chemotherapy, a central nervous system relapse, and another auto transplant. His family is present as the oncologist prepares to share an update.
- Man CURED of HIV through groundbreaking transplant from his brother in first-of-its-kind procedure
A man was cured of HIV through a groundbreaking transplant from his brother in a first-of-its-kind procedure. This marks a significant medical advancement in HIV treatment.