Woman cancer-free after UK's first liver tranplant for advanced bowel cancer
- Bianca Perea, a 32-year-old trainee lawyer, is cancer-free after the UK's first liver transplant for advanced bowel cancer, which occurred in the summer of 2024.
- Perea was diagnosed with stage four bowel cancer in November 2021, with the disease having spread to all segments of her liver.
- After extensive treatment, including chemotherapy and surgery, Perea received her liver transplant at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in summer 2024.
- Dr. Kalena Marti stated that Perea's positive outcome is excellent news and offers hope to others, although liver transplants may not be suitable for everyone.
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