Northwestern Medicine - Archive liver transplantation
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2026
July
14,
2026
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05:00 AM
America/Chicago
Northwestern Medicine performs first known quadruple-organ transplant involving retransplanted lungs
Elizabeth Wehrle of Montezuma, Iowa, traveled to Chicago for a first-of-its-kind procedure that happened on March 22; will return home and reunite with her son on July 17
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March
12,
2026
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06:00 AM
America/Chicago
Northwestern Medicine is among the only programs nationwide transplanting livers for colorectal cancer that has spread to the liver
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2025
September
02,
2025
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00:00 AM
America/Chicago
Northwestern Memorial Hospital is one of the few centers in the United States to perform a triple transplant of the heart, liver, and kidney
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June
15,
2025
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00:00 AM
America/Chicago
Northwestern Medicine is one of the few known health systems in the United States offering transplants to select patients with cancers of the lung or colon
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March
18,
2025
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10:00 AM
America/Chicago
The outcomes of the program’s first 80 patients will also be tracked in a new research registry
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