International patients can bring a hospital as much as $2 million for a transplant. In recent years, they have typically gotten organs faster than U.S. patients.
People across the United States have endured rushed or premature attempts to remove their organs. Some were gasping, crying or showing other signs of life.
At an international conference, researchers at the forefront of animal-human transplantation compared notes and allowed themselves the first real optimism in decades.
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