The Canadian Society of Transplantation (CST) is the professional organization for

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s and allied health professionals working in the field of transplantation in Canada. It was founded in 1980, and grew to include over 600 members by 2008. CST collaborates with the Canadian Institute for Health Information to maintain the Canadian Organ Replacement Registry (CORR) Notable past presidents of the CST include

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(1983–84),

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(1988–89), and James Shapiro (2007–08).

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Canadian Organ Replacement Registry website
Professional associations based in Canada Transplant organizations Medical and health organizations based in Ontario {{Med-org-stub