Another patient has received a transplant with a genetically modified pig kidney. Tim Andrews, a 66-year-old who lives in ...
It was the fourth pig kidney transplant in the United States, and the first of three that will be done at Mass General as ...
Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have successfully performed the fourth pig kidney transplant in the US. The ...
The recipient was Tim Andrews, a 66-year-old New Hampshire resident who had end-stage kidney disease and was on dialysis for ...
The surgery comes at a turning point in the quest to tell if animal-to-human transplants could help ease the shortage of ...
A Mass General Hospital surgical team has completed its second pig-to-human kidney transplant, less than a year after the ...
The small trial will help to establish whether kidneys from genetically modified pigs can be transplanted into people safely and effectively.
For the second time in less than a year, doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital have transplanted a genetically-edited pig ...
Andrews had spent the better part of two years on dialysis because of end-stage kidney ... days post-transplant, Looney holds the record for the longest-living recipient of a pig organ and is ...
The Food and Drug Administration has given two biotechnology companies approval for clinical trials that will transplant organs from genetically modified pigs into patients with kidney failure ...
For the second time in less than a year, doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital have transplanted a genetically-edited pig kidney into ... the U.S. await an organ for transplant and 17 people ...