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Transplanting Kidneys With Cancer - Health Blog - WSJ

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Four of five transplant patients have survived between nine months and 41 months so far; the fifth died in an accident.

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Tags: Cancer, Kidney Health, Urinary System, Healthy Living, Transplantation

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