Researchers found that a race-specific approach to lung function testing resulted in a lower lung allocation score for Black patients and higher lung allocation score for White patients, which may have contributed to racially biased allocation of lung transplants.
For the first time, there is evidence to show that three doses of vaccine increase antibody levels against SARS-CoV-2 more than the standard two-dose regimen for people who have received solid organ transplants.
Age may impact outcomes in lung transplant recipients with cystic fibrosis, a new study shows.
A lung transplant can benefit those whose pulmonary fibrosis (PF) stems from Hermansky-Pudlak...
Read MoreIn the latest national report on organ transplant outcomes, Cedars-Sinai Comprehensive Transplant Center had some of the best one-year survival outcomes of all hospitals in the Los Angeles region.
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Some physicians have begun prescribing everolimus to treat Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM), which may not have the same risks as other rapamycin-class drugs.
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