Listen "Northwestern Medicine Makes Liver Transplants More Accessible"
Episode Synopsis
Colorectal cancer can spread to the liver, and once it does, patients are often at the bottom of the list to receive a liver transplant. But Northwestern Medicine is now offering a new transplant option for select patients that involves splitting a deceased donor liver in two parts.
Reset hears from the first patient to undergo this treatment, Barclay Missen, and one of the surgeons Dr. Zachary Dietch.
For a full archive of Reset interviews, head over to wbez.org/reset.
Reset hears from the first patient to undergo this treatment, Barclay Missen, and one of the surgeons Dr. Zachary Dietch.
For a full archive of Reset interviews, head over to wbez.org/reset.
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