Tag: organ transplant
She Was Dying of Liver Cancer But a Hepatitis C-infected Organ Saved Her Life
Betty Huart had liver cancer, and she needed a transplant. However, a hepatitis C-infected organ was the only option. Why would a doctor...
This Father Became the First Black Man to Get a Face Transplant
Robert Chelsea was 68 years old when a drunk driver hit his car as he was on his way home from a...
Common Cancer Myths and Misconceptions
First and foremost, it is not a myth or misconception that cancer is a devastating disease. Cancer is the second leading cause...
They Grew A New Face For This Teenage Girl On Her Chest
They Grew A New Face For This Teenage Girl On Her ChestAt age five, this girl from a small fishing village in China was...
Face Transplant Patients
Since 2008 doctors and modern medicine have brought a new possibility to patients with severely deformed faces, new lives through partial or totally complete...
