Woman with Rare Lung Disease Prepared to Die After 2 Years on Transplant Wait List — Then a 12-Year-Old Donor Saved Her Life (Exclusive)

It's a very conflicting feeling to be feeling better than you have in a decade and hearing that it came at the price of a ...
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Delaware woman gets rare pediatric lung transplant after 2-year wait

Helen “Honey” Gorny of Delaware received a life-saving lung transplant from a 12-year-old donor after nearly two years on the waiting list. Diagnosed with sarcoidosis in 2011, her condition worsened ...
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Community celebrates life of Bay Area mom, 3-time double lung transplant recipient

Laura Zellmer was a rare three-time double lung transplant recipient. The Moraga mom died on July 28. Hundreds came out to honor the woman as an inspiration, a warrior, and someone who brought the ...
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Delaware woman saved by rare pediatric lung transplant

Helen “Honey” Gorny of Delaware received a rare pediatric lung transplant after nearly two years on the waiting list. Diagnosed with sarcoidosis in 2011, her health declined sharply in 2023, leading ...

Age 70 under debate as lung transplant demand rises, outcomes complicate limits

At the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) 46th Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions, held ...