More than 50% of lung-transplant recipients experience a rejection of their new lung within five years of receiving it, yet ...

Cheryl Mehrkar with Stephanie H. Chang, MD, who performed the world’s first fully robotic double lung transplant surgery on Oct. 22, 2024. Surgeons in New York have become the first in the world to ...

New research from UCLA Health reveals that women continue to face barriers in accessing lung transplants compared to men, ...

Ali Y. Mansour, MD, Medical Director, Advanced Lung Failure and Lung Transplant Program, and Stephen J. Forest, MD, Surgical Director, Advanced Pulmonary Failure and Lung Transplantation, Associate ...

After more than a year of doctor appointments, setbacks and delays, Wyoming resident Michelle Rhodes underwent double lung ...

The thought of having one or both lungs replaced may sound overwhelming, but it's improved the lives of thousands of people ...

NEW CASTLE, Del. (WPVI) -- Lung disease can leave someone feeling like an outsider, unable to take part in everyday family life. But after a lung transplant, a New Castle man is back doing what he ...

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Katie Mitchell, the UK’s longest-surviving heart and lung transplant recipient, has described how she was given the "gift of ...

NEDERLAND, Texas — A Nederland mom of two is fighting against the clock for her life and the community is rallying around her to help cover what insurance doesn't pay for a double lung transplant.