Lung Transplants in Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis Fails To Improve SurvivalA new study from the University of Utah suggests that lung transplantations in pediatric patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) do not increase survival and may actually be harmful. Researchers examined 558 patients under the age of 18 who were listed for lung transplantation and an additional 265 patients who had a transplant. [click link for full article]
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