St. Louis surgeon transplants ovary
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When Joy Lagos learned she had cancer, she was confident she would beat it. What brought the San Francisco resident to tears, however, was knowing that radiation and chemotherapy would lead to early menopause and rob her of the chance to have children.
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German physicians have pioneered a way to create and transplant bone grafts from one part of a patient&#39;s body to another. The work of Patrick H. Warnke and associates at the University of Kiel is summarized
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Two British clinics are pioneering a procedure that will allow human eggs to be grown in the laboratory from ovarian tissue samples, a newspaper said Saturday.
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Two men are donating kidneys to each other's wives in a four-way surgical swap at Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital on Wednesday. It is the first time such a swap among healthy, living donors and patients with kidney failure has taken place at the hospital.
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Advance could eventually allow women to provide their own tissue for transplants and disease therapy.
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MONDAY, Nov. 8 (HealthDayNews) -- Surgery to transplant a woman's entire ovary to her upper arm is feasible and can preserve fertility in patients undergoing radiation treatments that leave them prematurely menopausal, a new report says.
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&quot;It&#39;s a dream,&quot; proclaimed the beaming 32-year-old mother Friday as she cuddled her day-old baby girl, born after a pioneering ovarian tissue transplant
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A woman who gave birth after a pioneering ovarian tissue transplant snuggled her day-old baby girl Friday and called her &quot;a big miracle.
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The Cleveland Clinic has received approval to perform the world&#39;s first human face transplant after 10 months of debating the issue.
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Jennifer Sutton's heart almost killed her. On Tuesday she got her first look at the culprit. Three months after the defective organ was cut from her body, the 23-year-old transplant patient came to contemplate a mass of pink and yellow tissue suspended in a transparent container at a medical museum in London.
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A White House official said Condoleezza Rice has undergone successful surgery at a Washington hospital. President Bush&#39;s choice to be the next secretary of state was treated for noncancerous growths in her uterus.
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Thousands of British women left infertile after cancer treatment have been given new hope by the world&#39;s first birth of a baby following an ovarian transplant.
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Donor hearts could make good scaffolding for new organs.
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Doctors use stem cells from liposuctioned fat in an experimental procedure to fix breast defects in women who have had cancerous lumps removed.
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Life & style: Surgeons report increase in reverse procedures, with Courtney Love and Katie Price signing up
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WASHINGTON -- Condoleezza Rice, President Bush&#39;s choice to be the next secretary of state, underwent surgery Friday to treat noncancerous growths in the uterus, a White House official said.
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A medical clinic in Ohio will soon start screening patients for what is being described as the world&#39;s first face transplant. The Cleveland Clinic received approval from a review board on October 15, to perform the controversial procedure.