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Scientists have been genetically modifying pigs to make their organs more human-like, - and therefore more compatible for human transplants.
A Black woman who had the longest stint with a pig kidney transplant must return to dialysis after her body rejected the ...
Massachusetts General Hospital performed its second successful transplant of a genetically edited pig kidney into a living ...
An Alabama woman who received a pig kidney transplant had the organ removed after her body began rejecting it.
An Alabama woman who lived with a pig kidney for a record 130 days had the organ removed and is back on dialysis.
A Pittsburgh-area nonprofit is dedicated to helping pigs in the community. From the unofficial pig ambassador in Dormont to ...
An Alabama woman had her pig kidney transplant removed at NYU Langone Health and is back on dialysis after having it in place ...
Texas’ outbreak began in late January. State health officials said Friday there were 36 new cases of measles since Tuesday, ...
Surgeons at NYU Langone Health in New York City had to remove a genetically modified pig kidney from Towana Looney, 53, of ...
Towana Looney lived with the kidney longer than any other transplant patient had tolerated an organ from a genetically ...
A pig kidney kept an Alabama woman alive for five months - longer than anyone ever before. Doctors aren't sure yet why it suddenly stopped.