Renal transplantation from paid, unrelated donors in India--it is not only unethical, it is also medically unsafe.

Costs of treatment after renal transplantation: is it worth to pay more?

Objectives: The present study aimed to provide an estimation of the current financial burden of renal transplantation therapy for insurance organisations.Methods: An Excel-based model was developed to determine the treatment costs of current clinical practice in renal transplantation therapy (RTT). Inputs were derived from Ministry of Health and insurance organizations` database, hospital and p...

Costs of treatment after renal transplantation: is it worth to pay more?

Objectives: The present study aimed to provide an estimation of the current financial burden of renal transplantation therapy for insurance organisations.Methods: An Excel-based model was developed to determine the treatment costs of current clinical practice in renal transplantation therapy (RTT). Inputs were derived from Ministry of Health and insurance organizations` database, hospital and p...

Organ transplantation from deceased donors with cancer: is it safe?

Correspondence: Michael A Nalesnik Division of Transplantation and Hepatic Pathology, Room E738, UPMC Montefiore Hospital, 3459 5th Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA Tel +1 412 647 2094 Fax +1 412 0647 5237 email [email protected] Abstract: The availability of donor organs continues to be insufficient to meet the needs of patients actively waiting for transplant. Consequently, there is contin...

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