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@US_FDA grants orphan designation to darizmetinib, a selective inhibitor of MKK4, for the prevention of post-hepatectomy liver failure in patients undergoing liver resection.

Read more: https://solidorgantransplantationhub.com/medical-information/fda-grants-orphan-drug-designation-to-darizmetinib-for-the-prevention-of-post-hepatectomy-liver-failure

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@NICEComms recommends routine @NHSuk funding for ex-situ machine perfusion, including hypothermic oxygenated perfusion (HOPE), to preserve deceased donor livers for #LiverTransplantation. Read more: https://www.prnewswire.co.uk/news-releases/uk-nice-issues-guidance-recommending-routine-nhs-funding-for-bridge-to-lifes-vitasmart-hypothermic-oxygenated-perfusion-system-302861147.html
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🚨 NEWS🚨 @NHSBT is rolling out a double-matched blood program at 24 specialist centers across the UK, following the success of a pilot. Blood is matched for both red blood cells and white blood cells, aiming to reduce the risk of #KidneyTransplant rejection. Read more: https://www.imperial.nhs.uk/about-us/news/uk-wide-roll-out-of-groundbreaking-blood-programme-to-help-kidney-transplant-patients
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🚨NEWS🚨 @US_FDA grants premarket approval to an EVLP system to support the functional assessment of donor lungs initially deemed unsuitable for #LungTransplantation, with the potential to expand the donor lung pool. Read more: https://bit.ly/45ifMxb
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🚨NEWS🚨 @EU_Commission grants orphan drug designation to MIC-LX, an investigational cell therapy, for living-donor #KidneyTransplantation following a positive opinion from the EMA COMP, with evaluation ongoing in the phase IIb TOL-2 trial. Read more: https://bit.ly/4yIoZwz