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Some lymphomas will respond to drugs [chemotherapy] or X-ray treatment [radiotherapy], and anti-rejection drugs can be continued, perhaps in a reduced dosage.
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It's still considered experimental and recipients have to take anti-rejection drugs the rest of their lives.
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My anti-rejection drugs have jumped from $1,200 a year to $2,800.
Double transplant for type 1 diabetes brings troubles, gifts 2010
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Another is to keep the kidney and give you treatment with rituximab an anti-lymphoma and anti-rejection drug.
A kidney operation changed Robert's life. He got cancer 2011
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It's not just a question of having the transplant, but how motivated they are to stick with anti-rejection treatment for years to come.
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It was problems arising from the anti-rejection drugs that led to his death, today.
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Patients would also need anti-rejection drugs for all their lives.
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The current system, which dates to 1986, was first based largely on giving kidneys to the patients who matched the organs best, but it evolved to take a first-come, first-served approach made possible by safer, more powerful anti-rejection drugs.
Under kidney transplant proposal, younger patients would get the best organs 2011
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It was problems arising from the anti-rejection drugs that led to his death, today.
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The foundation's website states: Some lymphomas will go away if the anti-rejection drugs are stopped, but this means that the transplant will be rejected and dialysis will be needed again.
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