For the second time, Massachusetts General Hospital has transplanted a genetically edited pig kidney into a human.
A Concord man is the latest recipient of an unusual procedure: He's had his kidney replaced with one from a pig.
Massachusetts General Hospital has performed its second successful genetically edited pig kidney transplant into a patient, MGH reported on Friday. The “miracle” transplant is giving 66-year-old Tim ...
With the procedure, Tim Andrews, 66, of Concord, New Hampshire, became the fourth person in the world to receive a genetically-edited pig kidney He was discharged from the hospital on Feb. 1, with his ...
Watch as doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital discuss the treatment a New Hampshire man received after undergoing a rare pig kidney transplant.
FDA clears United Therapeutics for human trials of pig-to-human kidney transplants. Trial involves gene-edited pig kidneys ...
Towana Looney of Alabama is 'going strong and feeling great' after a pig kidney transplant. No one has lived longer with an ...
An Alabama woman passed a major milestone Saturday to become the longest living recipient of a pig organ transplant—healthy ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — An Alabama woman has become the longest living recipient of a pig organ transplant and is thriving after two months.
Treatment may help slow the course of the disease, but dialysis or a kidney transplant may eventually be required if the kidneys stop functioning. Treating chronic kidney disease first requires ...