Pediatric liver transplants at Yale Medicine are extremely safe and successful, and can cure many cases of childhood liver failure.
Kidney transplants offer many benefits over dialysis, including freedom to travel, fewer dietary restrictions and, most importantly, improved survival.
When the liver fails, due to cancer and other illnesses, a transplant from a deceased or living donor can offer effective treatment.
Kidney failure in children can be caused by birth defects and genetic conditions; a kidney transplant can be safe and effective treatment.
Gastrointestinal cancers occur when DNA changes cause malignant (cancerous) cells to grow along the gastrointestinal tract. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
A type of cancer that starts in the liver and can cause stomach pain and swelling and jaundice.
Organ transplants, including heart, liver, kidney and pancreas, require highly specialized anesthesiology skills.
Cirrhosis is a condition in which the liver is scarred due to liver disease. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
A type of cancer that begins in the gallbladder, a small organ located below the liver.
Stomach cancer develops when malignant cells begin to grow somewhere in the five layers that form the stomach lining.