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Stronger together: A collaborative study between U.S. and U.K. researchers

Stronger together: A collaborative study between U.S. and U.K. researchers

Apr 28, 2020 | Improvement, News, Research

A collaborative study between U.S. and U.K. researchers reveals shared learning opportunities that could spur increased kidney utilization rates.

Using behavioral research to test and improve transplant decision making

Using behavioral research to test and improve transplant decision making

Mar 30, 2020 | Improvement, News, Research

UNOS researchers used simulated organ offers to test the effect of biopsies on kidney offers and published the results in the inaugural issue of Kidney360.

Call for transplant professionals to participate in survey on predictive analytics

Call for transplant professionals to participate in survey on predictive analytics

Mar 9, 2020 | News, Research, Transplant hospital

UNOS Labs and ASTS partnering to learn more about decisions related to organ offers.

UNOS researchers discover a new way to predict kidney utilization rates

UNOS researchers discover a new way to predict kidney utilization rates

Jan 7, 2020 | Innovation, Innovation feature, News, Research

UNOS data science manager used natural language processing (NLP) to improve kidney utilization. Learn more about organ placement discoveries.

New study reveals variations in risk among living kidney donors

New study reveals variations in risk among living kidney donors

Nov 26, 2019 | In Focus, Kidney/pancreas, News, Research

Research shows family patterns affecting risk can predict whether a living donor will develop end-stage renal disease decades after donating a kidney to a related recipient.

RUM report tool expanded to include pancreas data

RUM report tool expanded to include pancreas data

Nov 11, 2019 | Education, Kidney/pancreas, News, OPO, Research, UNet℠ system changes

The addition of pancreas data was based on community feedback. UNOS researchers continue to develop new tools to assist members in their work to increase transplants.

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What is xenotransplantation, and how far away is it?

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