Why can’t certain organs such as the pancreas or brain be transplanted? (what other organs cannot be transplanted?)

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Why can’t certain organs such as the pancreas or brain be transplanted? (what other organs cannot be transplanted?)

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The pancreas can be transplanted and is a boon to those with type 1 diabetes. The problem is that it is a very fragile organ and often not able to be transplanted from those who give hearts, kidneys, etc.