Best results achieved with male-to-male surgeries, study finds
14% for whites, 19% for blacks, 21% for Hispanics and 27% for others, study says
They're safer now, but still rare because of lack of donors, experts say
3 new reports raise question of how long a heart must stop beating before death is certain
Black patients conferred better outcomes; organ pool increase cut wait time to transplant
A new test makes life easier for heart transplant patients.
A new drug for hepatitis C proves to be just what patients who have failed other treatments have been waiting for.
Medicine's next big thing: doctors are growing organs in the lab. Soon, they could even be printing them. Watch this video to learn about this cutting-edge technology.