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Speakers:
Adrian McNeil, Chief Executive, Human Tissue Authority
John Forsyth, Consultant Surgeon, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
Prof Andrew Bradley, Professor of Surgery, Addenbrooke Hospital Cambridge
Chris Rudge, Managing and Transplant Director, UK Transplant
The Human Tissue Authority (HTA) announced a milestone for the UK in organ transplantation: the first paired kidney transplantation, in which donors and recipients who do not match are paired with others in the same situation, allowing more patients to benefit.