Hyderabad police busts kidney transplant racket

Last Updated: Monday, May 7, 2012, 00:06

City police busted a kidney transplant racket by arresting two touts who allegedly connived with a government doctor to sell donors` kidneys to the needy and extracted money from them, police said.

Govt to set up national body for organ transplant

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 25, 2012, 10:04

India is working on another milestone in organ transplantation, where a single apex national organization will procure and distribute human organs.

Wayne Rooney’ £30k hair transplant wears off just months after treatment

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 7, 2011, 13:00

Wayne Rooney’s hair appeared to be thinning slightly on top as he recently flew out to Basel in Switzerland, merely months after his 30,000-pound transplant.

200 Pak patients undergo liver transplant at Delhi

Last Updated: Friday, November 4, 2011, 22:37

Shehary, a 10-year-old-boy from Karachi, became the 200th patient from Pakistan to undergo liver transplant at a Delhi hospital.

Oz woman to receive world’s 1st womb transplant from mum to give birth

Last Updated: Sunday, October 16, 2011, 12:15

An Australian woman is all set to become the world’s first woman with a transplanted womb.

India faces huge donor crunch in liver transplants: Experts

Last Updated: Friday, October 7, 2011, 18:38

India is facing a huge donor crunch in liver transplants -- of the nearly 20,000 needy patients, only 500 are able to get them, according to statistics available.

Wayne Rooney’s hair turns grey after £30K transplant

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 16, 2011, 11:43

Wayne Rooney is said to be going grey after spending 30,000 pounds on hair transplant.

Womb transplant performed in Turkey

Last Updated: Thursday, August 11, 2011, 23:49

A team of Turkish surgeons took a uterus from a donor and have successfully transplanted it into a 21-year-old woman.

No kidney transplant for megastar Rajini

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 1, 2011, 13:22

Diehard fans of megastar Rajinikanth have finally got some respite from worrying about their idol’s health ever since the news of his recovery was made public by his son-in-law and National Award winning actor, Dhanush.

Man shows off first US full face transplant

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 10, 2011, 00:27

A man who was disfigured in an electrical accident showed off his new face on Monday.

Kanpur boy Anuj returns home after successful bone marrow operation

Last Updated: Friday, April 29, 2011, 16:20

14-year-old Anuj Behl, a patient of aplastic anemia returned home after a successful bone marrow transplantation operation was done on him at the CMC Hospital in Vellore.