On July 9, 2024, an Ohio State senior received what she calls her “miracle match.” Ella DuBro, a fourth-year in human development and family sciences, recently celebrated the one-year anniversary of ...

Twenty-two-year-old Ella DuBro has had her new lungs for over a year. The Ohio State University senior from Gahanna was ...

A team of four surgeons successfully performed a robotic bilateral lung transplant June 30, making Duke the first medical ...

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 ...

From organ preservation to surgical technique, lung transplant medicine has undergone a series of quiet revolutions — and the demands on hospitals ...

"It's the long-tail of 9/11." 1 year after working "The Pile" at Ground Zero, the NYPD hero was diagnosed with COPD, a 9/11-related illness ...

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 ...

Scientists connect a genetically modified pig lung to a brain-dead human; it functioned for nine days before being rejected.

Lung disease causes nearly 11% of deaths in India. And yet awareness and access to treatment remain poor. Myths and unequal ...

Chinese scientists have performed the first pig-to-human lung transplant ever, with the organ remaining functional for over a week after surgery.

Johnson & Johnson is withdrawing a device to treat debilitating acid reflux disease from markets outside the US, a move surgeons warned would set back the available treatment options for sufferers by ...