41.   The drug, rapamycin, is used in kidney transplant patients to prevent rejection by blocking cell growth.

42.   The drugs are often life-sustaining for transplant patients, who might otherwise reject their new organs, and they are important components of cancer chemotherapy.

43.   The expert advisory committee for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is considering whether to recommend the full FDA approve CellCept for use in heart transplant patients.

44.   The infant Olivia becomes the youngest-ever heart transplant patient, operated on immediately after she is born.

45.   The Food and Drug Administration Thursday approved a new type of genetically engineered drug for kidney transplant patients.

46.   The operating room would then be telephoned and told to start anesthesia on the transplant patient, and the kidneys would be rushed to the hospital under police escort.

47.   The patients getting the pig cells will receive anti-rejection drugs and antibiotics, standard fare for transplant patients.

48.   The shortage of livers is especially dire, and much of the current dispute centers on liver transplant patients.

49.   These include drugs to help people quit smoking, fight viral infections and prevent liver transplant patients from contracting hepatitis C.

50.   There is concern that the medicines that transplant patients must take for the rest of their lives will aggravate HIV.