A kidney transplant in which a son with a brain lesion disability donated one of his kidneys to his mother, who had been ...

Johns Hopkins researchers found a new way to transplant kidney organs from any donor – regardless of compatibility, and they say it’s saving more lives than the conventional alternative of long-term ...

A surgeon at Tygerberg Hospital in Cape Town has performed a first in South Africa. Urologist Dr Danelo du Plessis successfully performed a donor nephrectomy — a surgical procedure to remove a kidney ...

The two sequential donor and recipient surgical procedures united a local mother, Melanie Davis and her daughter, Lanie Hope Smith. Melanie donated one of her kidneys to Lanie, who was living with end ...

In an episode from the fifth season of Grey’s Anatomy, Miranda Bailey, played by Chandra Wilson, orchestrates an ambitious 12 ...

Four patients and their doctors at Duke University Hospital were making history Monday, completing one of the first multiple-patient kidney exchanges at a North Carolina hospital and the first such ...

FOR a patient whose kidneys have stopped working, life can quickly become a routine of hospital visits, medical tests and ...

Fernando Moreno has been on dialysis for about two years, enduring an "unbearable" wait for a new kidney to save his life. His limited world of social contacts has meant that his hopes have hinged on ...

MUHIMBILI National Hospital-Mloganzila has expanded specialised kidney care, performing 28 kidney transplants since launching ...