Don't miss tomorrow's ISODP webinar! Topic 👉 StarLight OPO Leadership Development Program: China & Global Spring Webinar on Organ Donation Capacity Improvement 🗓️ Tuesday, May 12 at 7 am (ET) 🔗 tts.org/35-isodp/iso...
The Transplantation Society (TTS)
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As the global leader in transplantation, TTS drives advancements in science and clinical practice, fosters worldwide collaboration, and provides education and ethical guidance to shape the future of transplantation. www.tts.org
TTS members📢 Have you voted in the leadership election?! The election closes Monday, May 11. Don't miss this opportunity to help shape the future of TTS! Vote today and elect TTS leadership and council representatives 👉 tinyurl.com/74jv7bdf
An “immune-guided” CMV strategy in kidney transplant recipients didn’t lower infection rates, but reduced CMV disease suggesting tailored prophylaxis based on immune response may improve clinically meaningful outcomes. #TXPforAll #Transplantation tinyurl.com/543jt738
New Viewpoint—Who's really in the loop? Rethinking oversight in AI-assisted health care 🔗 spkl.io/63322AACqM
Lower socioeconomic Status worsens kidney transplant access and outcomes in England but not in Northern Ireland showing care models drive equity. #TXPforAll #Transplantation tinyurl.com/3rm334d7
REVIEW alert! Genetic testing can guide living kidney donor assessment but must complement clinical evaluation and involve counseling and shared decision-making to ensure safety. #TXPforAll #Transplantation tinyurl.com/c46nmb4t
🔔Save the date - Join our May 5 webinar! 💡International Intestinal Failure Registry and The FDA Grant 101: Information Session for Caregivers and Patients 🗣️Christina Belza, Marie Neumann, Yaron Avitzur, Simon Horslen 🗓️Tuesday, May 5 at 7 pm (ET) Join here👉https://tinyurl.com/2pzryr3b
NMP may not fully rescue livers after prolonged cold ischemia—longer storage led to poorer recovery or increased injury in a pig DCD model. #TXPforAll #Transplantation #OpenAccess tinyurl.com/4cprrnkz
⌛️ Time is running out to vote in the #TTS2026 elections! TTS members—your voice matters. Help shape the future of TTS by electing leadership and council representatives. 🗳️ Learn about the candidates & vote by May 11 🔗 tinyurl.com/74jv7bdf
👉Donor genetics matter, especially in HIV+ kidney transplant recipients. A single APOL1 risk variant in donors was linked to significantly worse outcomes (rejection/graft failure), with hazard ratios up to 10.1 across cohorts. #TXPforAll #Transplantation tinyurl.com/3uawa9xb
On May 5, join experts as they introduce a series of Cases in Global Social Medicine published in The Lancet. Presentation topics include the Sahrawi refugee camp in Algeria & migrant health in Europe, followed by a keynote by Fernando Simón. Register to attend: tinyurl.com/bdf83t4y
💚💜 This week is #DonateLife & #PediatricTransplantWeek 👶 We'd like to express our gratitude to the donors & families who've given the gift of life, and thank the many professionals who have dedicated their work to this cause. Learn more about pediatric transplantation 👉 tts.org/ipta
🔔Don't miss tomorrow's Infectious Disease webinar! Topic 👉 A Neglected Tropical Disease Beyond Endemic Borders: A Case-Based Discussion 🗓️ Thursday, April 9 at 8 am (EDT) Join here 🔗https://tinyurl.com/mr46jm4m
Analyzing gene expression in kidney transplant biopsies, study reveals clear molecular differences between rejection types; TCMR and AMR each show distinct gene signatures. Yet, patient-to-patient variability reminds us: rejection isn’t one-size-fits-all! tinyurl.com/y4djk7c3
🌟Do you work in pediatric transplantation? We invite you to join IPTA! 🌎Joining helps you connect globally with others in the field, share your work, and learn through conferences, webinars, and masterclasses. 📩 DM us to learn more about membership. 🔗 tts.org/ipita-about/...
Freezing without ice? Supercooling at −10°C for days is a major scientific step-but in the era of machine perfusion, its clinical value still needs to be proven. The future may lie in hybrid preservation strategies on the path toward true organ banking. tinyurl.com/bdhn89zf
🔔 Don't miss the most recent #TTS2026 Speaker Spotlight Series, highlighting Australian speakers 🌏 • Peter Cowan, hosted by Arunkumar Subbiah • Rebecca Deans, hosted by Macey Levan • Peter Macdonald, hosted by Khushboo Saxena • Anthony Weiss, hosted by Macey Levan Watch here 👉 tts2026.org
Highlights major advances in kidney transplantation @ #WTC2025. These advances include progress toward making machine perfusion, expanding access for highly sensitized patients through new desensitization strategies, & developing precision medicine tools. tinyurl.com/3wkpc9a8
🌟Share your science on a global stage 🌏 Don't miss your chance to submit your abstract to #TTS2026 and connect with leading experts moving the field forward🚀 ✔️Abstracts due March 19! Submit here🔗https://tts2026.org/program/call-for-abstracts See you in Sydney - Sept. 20-23! 🇦🇺
📱 This study explores digital health tools in kidney transplant candidates over 50! 📱#TXPforAll #Transplantation tinyurl.com/4y9bhapd
Freely downloadable paper alert! A new study dives into the vibrant #transplant community on Reddit, analyzing 1000 posts from r/transplant. The focus? How patients share experiences and seek support around solid organ transplants. #TXPforAll tinyurl.com/3k6kwj8w
🔥Check out this pre-recorded webinar series, featuring heart and lung experts! 🫀🫁 💡We've curated a collection of lectures designed to advance education in heart and lung transplantation. 👀 🗣️Rayid Abdulqawi, Nicolás Tommasino, Ann Nguyen, Alessandro Bertani View here 🔗 tinyurl.com/3yebnjh3
🔔Don't miss tomorrow's webinar! Topic 👉 Management of Immunosuppression and Cancer Therapy in a Patient with a Kidney Transplant 🗣️Ala Ali, Itunu Owoyemi, Rachel Hellemans, Naoka Murakami 🗓️ Tuesday, March 3 at 9 am (ET) Join here 🔗 tinyurl.com/4rd3ts7s #Transplantation #TTS2026
At the 2025 World Transplant Congress, experts gathered to discuss the future of #LungTransplantation, from cutting-edge research to life-saving solutions for advanced pulmonary disease. @stephenjmdphd #TXPforAll #Transplantation tinyurl.com/36hm5yja
🚨#TTS2026 abstract submission now open + awards offered! 🌏Don't miss your chance to share your work with an international community of transplant professionals! Plus, check out these abstract-related awards! 💸 Learn more 👉 tts2026.org/program/call...
💬 Perspective: Advanced organ preservation techniques have facilitated the increased use of organs from donors after circulatory death (#DCD), improving outcomes and increasing access for more patients. ja.ma/3OIac28
#TBT to this week's featured top downloaded paper from 2025: The Second International Consensus Guidelines on the Management of BK Polyomavirus in Kidney Transplantation #Transplantation #Med tinyurl.com/24nuxvpf
🔔TTS grants are open! 🔹Research Grants provide funding to investigators to support their research in transplantation. 🔗https://tinyurl.com/msatp6bd 🔹Bridge Grants support applicants from a low- or middle-income country who is not selected for a main Research Grant. 🔗 tinyurl.com/42ukbddj
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⏰TTS leadership nominations due in 2 days - 18 Feb! Open positions include👉 Officers: 🔹President-Elect 🔹Vice President 🔹Treasurer Regional Councilors-at-large: 🔹Africa (1) 🔹Latin America (2) 🔹North America (1) 🔹Europe (1) Nominate today! 🔗 www.tts.org/nominations
The Transplantation Society
The Transplantation Society will provide the focus for global leadership in transplantation: development of the science and clinical practice, scientific communication, continuing education, guidance ...
tts.org
This paper by Leyder et al. shows that 🫁 lung transplants play by different immune rules. CD8+ T cells and even eosinophils may promote tolerance; not rejection! #TXPforAll #Transplantation #Immunology tinyurl.com/ax5zawcw