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  2. Goto-gumi - Wikipedia

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    In 2001 the FBI's representative in Tokyo arranged for Tadamasa Goto, then the head of the Goto-gumi, to receive a liver transplant in the United States in return for a $100,000 donation to the UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles and information about Yamaguchi-gumi operations in the U.S. [7] This was done without prior consultation of the Japanese National Police Agency.

  3. Death of Nataline Sarkisyan - Wikipedia

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    The cost of a liver transplant and one year of follow-up care was $450,000 in 2005. UCLA declined two livers while waiting for insurance approval from Cigna. Ms. Sarkisyan's family was also informed that they could proceed with the transplant if they could make a down-payment of $75,000.

  4. Andrea De Cruz - Wikipedia

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    In 2002, De Cruz was a victim of the Slim 10 pills scandal and suffered from liver failure as a result. Png, who was her boyfriend at that time, donated part of his liver. [ 2 ] She filed a lawsuit against various distributors of Slim 10 pills and fellow actor Rayson Tan . [ 3 ]

  5. List of implicated parties to the pork barrel scam - Wikipedia

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    Countrywide Agri and Rural Economic Development (CARED) Foundation [8] Masaganang Ani Para sa Magsasaka Foundation, Inc (MAMFI) [8] People's Organization for Progress and Development Foundation (POPDFI) [8] Philippine Agri and Social Development Foundation Inc. [8] Philippine Social Development Foundation, Inc. (PSDFI) [8]

  6. Gilead gets US FDA approval for inflammatory liver disease drug

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    The American Liver Foundation estimates that about 65 out of every 100,000 women in the U.S. have PBC. Livdelzi's list price is $12,606 per 30 days of therapy. Rival drug, Iqirvo, from Ipsen costs ...

  7. Organ theft - Wikipedia

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    Organ theft is the act of taking a person's organs for transplantation or sale on the black market, without their explicit consent through means of being an organ donor or other forms of consent.

  8. Modest needs? Charity founder accused of embezzling $2.5 ...

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    The charity was called Modest Needs but federal prosecutors who filed charges against its founder say his weren't. Rather, prosecutors in the U.S. attorney's office in Manhattan say, Modest Needs ...

  9. Liver transplantation - Wikipedia

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    Liver transplantation is a potential treatment for acute or chronic conditions which cause irreversible and severe ("end-stage") liver dysfunction. [4] Since the procedure carries relatively high risks, is resource-intensive, and requires major life modifications after surgery, it is reserved for dire circumstances.