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South Korea’s First Living-Donor Liver Transplant Recipient Marks 30-Year Milestone

South Korea’s First Living-Donor Liver Transplant Recipient Marks 30-Year Milestone

SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea’s first living-donor liver transplant recipient has reached her 30th birthday, three decades after receiving a portion of her father’s liver at just 9 months old.  Asan Medical Center in Seoul announced on December 16 that Lee Ji-won, now 30, has marked the 30th anniversary of her groundbreaking transplant [...]