Data in Focus: Transplants continue under HOPE Act
Implemented in November 2015, the act allows research on transplantation of organs from donors identified as HIV-positive into HIV-positive candidates.
Data in focus – kidney transplants for highly sensitized recipients
UNOS researchers developed a methodology for quantifying how OPTN allocation policy is meeting the needs of transplant candidates. The first Equity in Access report (available on the OPTN website) studies the effects of the kidney allocation system (KAS) on recipients of deceased donor kidneys.
UNOS Researchers Presented Studies at American Transplant Congress
UNOS staff members authored and will present several studies at the American Transplant Congress (ATC), held April 29 through May 3 at McCormick Place – Lakeside Center in Chicago. In addition, UNOS’ chief medical officer will deliver an invited presentation.
UNOS Researchers Present Studies at American Transplant Congress
United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) staff members authored and will present several studies at the 2017 American Transplant Congress (ATC).
DoT’s new e-bulletin on research grant results
Find out which research projects have been funded under DoT’s grant programs.
UNOS researchers examine rise in kidney discard rate over time
Read the online version that appeared in journal Transplantation.