A heart transplant recipient who lived a record 31 years with a single donated organ has died at age 51 of cancer, his heart still going strong, his widow said. Tony Huesman died Sunday night. "He had diabetes and cancer," Carol Huesman said Monday. "His ...

A celebrity like Apple CEO Steve Jobs scores a rare organ transplant and the world wonders: Did he game the system? The rich have plenty of advantages that others don't. But winning the "transplant lottery" involves more than the size of your wallet — and ...

The California state medical board has dropped its misconduct complaint against a transplant surgeon who was cleared of criminal charges that he tried to hasten a patient's death to harvest organs. The Medical Board of California withdrew the accusation against Dr. Hootan Roozrokh on May 27 ...

When Matthew Jones decided to donate a kidney to a stranger, the Michigan father of five had no idea he'd be starting a lifesaving, "pay it forward" chain. His kidney donation to a Phoenix woman in 2007 set off a long-running organ ...