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Old 24-01-2008, 01:37 PM
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Transplant goal 'one step closer'
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Scientists appear to be a step closer to transplanting a kidney without the need for a lifetime of drugs.
Two separate US techniques have seen recipients recovering without the need for powerful drugs, which carry many side-effects - including a cancer risk.
BBC NEWS | Health | Transplant goal 'one step closer'

As the UK scientists have said this is exciting news, lets hope it works out ok. This would be a huge bonus for potential donor recipients.
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