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Data Go To Data *
Waiting list candidates87,213as of today 10:24pm
Transplants January - August 200418,108as of 11/12/2004
Donors January - August 20049,433as of 11/12/2004
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November 07, 2004 Comprehensive Review of OPTN/UNOS Deceased Donor Kidney Allocation
In the coming months, The Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN)/United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) will conduct a comprehensive review of the national system for allocating...
October 14, 2004 Kidney Transplant Need Exceeds 60, 000
Richmond, Va. – The number of people awaiting a deceased donor kidney transplant in the United States has exceeded 60,000 for the first time. Data on transplant candidates are kept by the...
September 22, 2004 Organ Center Again Sets All-Time Monthly Record in August
For the second time in four months, the Organ Center set an all-time monthly record for organ placement services in August. The Organ Center provided placement services for 665 organs, eclipsing the...
September 10, 2004 Policy Proposals Issued for Public Comment
This notice serves as notification that policy proposals are being issued for public comment. These proposals address issues considered during recent meetings of the OPTN/UNOS Liver and Intestinal...
August 27, 2004 Resources Available on New Lung Allocation Policy Change
Effective Spring 2005, the OPTN/UNOS lung allocation policy will change significantly. In response, UNOS has created explanatory brochures for both transplant professionals and patients.
August 20, 2004 Policy Proposals Issued for Public Comment
This notice serves as notification that policy proposals are being issued for public comment. These proposals address issues considered during recent meetings of the OPTN/UNOS Executive Committee,...
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