Delhi police bust kidney transplant racket, arrest 15 gang membersDelhi police arrested 15 people in a kidney racket involving alleged coordinators, recipients, and donors, with 34 cases registered against...
20 Jul, 2024, 11.54 AM IST
First person to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant dies nearly 2 months laterRichard Slayman, 62, passed away two months after a groundbreaking genetically modified pig kidney transplant at Massachusetts General Hosp...
12 May, 2024, 07.10 AM IST
Big news for Kidney patients: Pig kidney successfully transplanted into a living patientIn a groundbreaking procedure at Massachusetts General Hospital, doctors successfully transplanted a pig kidney into a 62-year-old patient,...
22 Mar, 2024, 02.59 PM IST
Apollo Hospitals unit says it follows all legal, ethical requirements for transplants"To be clear, IMCL complies with every legal and ethical requirement for the transplant procedures including all guidelines laid down by th...
04 Dec, 2023, 07.25 PM IST
Robotic kidney transplant done at Safdarjung Hospital, doctors claim first for a government facilityThe patient, a native of Farrukhabad in Uttar Pradesh, had a kidney failure and was awaiting a transplant for the past five years, said Dr ...
22 Sep, 2022, 10.40 PM IST
Kidney donors must undergo genetic screening to reduce risks of transplant failure. Here's whyKidneys from donors that have the risk variants of APOL1 are more likely to fail.
20 May, 2022, 06.34 PM IST
Lease of life: It's safe for recovered Covid patients to donate kidneysOne of the authors of the study said that there is a huge shortage of kidney donors.
21 Aug, 2021, 03.12 PM IST
Bengaluru doctor with double kidney transplant takes jab, backs itDr AP Nirmal Raj pointed out he took the Covid vaccine on January 17. “I’m taking anti-diabetic, cholesterol drugs and have undergone angio...
24 Jan, 2021, 10.06 AM IST
Arun Jaitley shifted out of ICU, recovering after kidney transplantAccording to AIIMS sources, the kidney was donated to the 65-year-old minister by a distant relative, a middle-aged woman. This fell under ...
25 May, 2018, 02.55 PM IST
Arun Jaitley stable after kidney transplant at AIIMSUnion Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, 65, who has been mostly working from home since early April, was admitted to the hospital on Saturday.
14 May, 2018, 09.38 PM IST
Sushma Swaraj's kidney transplant likely this weekend, donor unrelated"I am in AIIMS because of kidney failure. Presently, I am on dialysis. I am undergoing tests for a kidney transplant. Lord Krishna will ble...
06 Dec, 2016, 07.00 PM IST
Kidney racket: Court may pass order on bail pleas on August 18Their lawyers Aabad Ponda and Pranav Badeka pointed out during the argument that the case against the doctors and the hospital authorities ...
16 Aug, 2016, 10.02 PM IST
Government issues draft guidelines for kidney donationThe government today issued draft guidelines for allocating criteria for kidney donation from deceased source, a move aimed at easing rules...
01 Jan, 2016, 08.03 PM IST
Cadaver donation increasing in Kerala as people shed inhibitionsThe number of donors has crossed the 36 mark since January this year and it is expected to go upto around 70 in the coming months.
09 Aug, 2015, 02.22 PM IST
Maharashtra government to modify organ transplantation rules on Centre's linesMaha government will modify on lines of the central government the rules it has framed under the Transplantation of Human Organs Act, HC wa...
29 Jun, 2015, 09.12 PM IST
New 'Icy' technique improves robotic kidney transplantsSurgeons in India and US have successfully transplanted kidneys into 50 patients using an innovative robot-assisted procedure.
22 Jan, 2014, 03.36 PM IST
- Amit sent to CBI custody till February 22
Dr Amit Kumar, alleged kingpin in the multi-crore rupees kidney transplant racket, was on Sunday remanded in CBI custody till February 22 b...
11 Feb, 2008, 04.03 AM IST