Transplant Programs at Mayo Clinic

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Television

• Bone Marrow Transplant

  Over the last decade, medicine has seen great advances in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. Many people with the disease are living longer and many are cured. That's thanks to cancer research and people who are willing to make sacrifices. Sacrifices such as donating bone marrow.

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  Resource: Bone Marrow Transplant

• Transplant Friends

  This is a story about life, love and selfless giving. It's a story about two women who share more than just friendship. They share the gift of life.

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  Resource: Kidney Transplant

• Triathlete Transplant

  This is a story of the power of perseverance and love. A man named Kevin Lue was a triathlete who developed a rare disease that caused his heart to fail. In a matter of months, he went from intense competition to barely being able to walk. He needed a heart transplant. In addition to his new heart, he got a whole lot more.

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  Resource: Transplant Programs at Mayo Clinic

Radio

• Transplant Advances

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  Resource: Transplant Programs

• Wife Donates Kidney

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  Resource: Kidney Transplant