CareDx Showcases Latest Advancements in Cellular Transplant and Therapy Including Specialized Digital Health Solutions at the 2023 Tandem Meetings

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FEBRUARY, 16, 2023

BRISBANE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– CareDx, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNA), a leading precision medicine company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of clinically differentiated, high-value healthcare solutions for transplant patients and caregivers — today announced that it will be presenting its latest solutions to support the cellular transplant and therapy ecosystem at the 2023 Tandem Meetings |Transplantation & Cellular Therapy Meetings of ASTCT™ and CIBMTR® taking place February 15-19 in Orlando, Florida.
Read the complete press release at CareDx.com.

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Risk for recurrent stroke declines over past 20 years, particularly in women survivors

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Recurrent stroke risk has declined over the past 2 decades, with women experiencing a twofold decline compared with men, according to preliminary research presented at the International Stroke Conference.

“Secondary stroke prevention has been successful; however, it has not been as effective among male stroke survivors in recent years,” Chen Chen, MS, lead study author and PhD candidate in epidemiology at the University of Michigan, said in a related release. Read more in Healio.

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Honoring those who give the gift of life

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For National Donor Day, a columnist shares how organ donation saved her life

Organ donors are ordinary people who make an extraordinary impact. Each day I’m personally reminded of how one decision can change a life. My life was saved because of my donor, who made my double-lung transplant possible five years ago. Each breath I take reminds me of the miraculous gift of organ donation.

For me, National Donor Day on Feb. 14 is a time to remember what I’ve been through and reflect on where I am now. It’s a sobering thought that I would have died without my organ donor. I was in respiratory failure nearly six years ago, and time was running out. The medications had stopped working, and I was getting sicker while in the hospital. The call that saved my life came just at the right time. Read the full story in Cystic Fibrosis News Today.

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