Marie-Chantal Fortin MD, PhD, FRCPC
Associate Professor of Clinic
University of Montreal
Researcher, Nephrologist, CRCHUM
The need for organs is vastly greater than the number of available for transplantation.
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As of May 29 2018 - National Transplant Waiting List
Based on Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) Data
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The Be Someone's Hero short film was inspired by all living organ donors. Their courage and willing sacrifice is the true essence of a hero. A kidney from a living donor is the fastest option, with the best results that saves a life now.
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