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Veteran journalist K.S. Sachidananda Murthy, 68, who hailed from Karnataka and had a long stint with the Malayala Manorama Group, passed away in Bengaluru on Friday. He was recovering from a recent lung transplant surgery in the city. He is survived by his wife and two sons.

Dan Spees, 64, picked up his horn for the first time in months and played “Joy to the World” in his Northwestern Memorial Hospital room days after his operation.

Hak Kim was in his mid-20s when he started noticing changes in his body while working on demolition sites in Sydney.

Clare Mahon has been in intensive care for the past five weeks following a deterioration in her pulmonary fibrosis

Tannaz Ameli had a double lung transplant and is now cancer free - a year after the first patient Albert Khoury, received the novel surgery after all other treatments failed

CHICAGO -- When traditional treatments such as chemotherapy and radiation fail, lung cancer can be a death sentence for many patients.

When traditional treatments such as chemotherapy and radiation fail, lung cancer can be a death sentence for many patients.

Clare Mahon is currently on a ventilator in intensive care at the Belfast City Hospital

Porsha Williams fought every day at a hospital in Cardiff, leaving her family in awe of her bravery, but she tragically died heading for a lung transplant with hope