Marcos launches PH's first lung transplant program

By Catherine S. Valente

Jan 24, 2024 12:11 am

(UPDATE) PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday launched the country's first lung transplant at the Lung Center of the Philippines (LCP) in Quezon City.

The Lung Transplant Program, which was made in collaboration with the National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI), aims to offer services that improve the lives of those afflicted with irreversible lung diseases.

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