CHICAGO — Doctors at Northwestern Medicine say medical innovations helped them achieve two medical milestones last year: the largest number of lung transplants in a single year and the shortest median ...
A groundbreaking procedure is giving new hope to lung transplant patients. There is a shortage of lung donations because of the pandemic. A new device is helping doctors fix that. Nicknamed "Lungs in ...
CHICAGO (CBS) --Northwestern Medicine is celebrating a milestone after performing a record number of lung transplants using new technology known as "lungs in a box." The procedure allows surgeons to ...
At 34 years old, Minnesota resident Mandy Wilk thought she had just 2½ years left to live. She had been diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer, and it had spread to her liver. Doctors wanted her to start ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Doctors in Chicago performed a rare and difficult procedure, saving the life of a woman with stage 4 cancer. You wouldn't know it, but Mandy Wilk is now three months out from a double ...
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