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A pig kidney kept an Alabama woman alive for five months - longer than anyone ever before. Doctors aren't sure yet why it ...
More than 100,000 people nationwide, including 5,000 in the Philadelphia area, are waiting for organ donations, a reality ...
Megan Bosack needed her kidney removed. Evelyn Bautista needed a new one. Their needs made for a perfect match. Bosack, 21, ...
The world's longest-lasting pig organ transplant has failed, doctors announced Friday. Towana Looney, 53, of Gadsden, Ala., had her pig kidney removed on April 4, after her body rejected the ...
After 4 months, the world's longest pig kidney transplant has failed. 53 year old Towana Looney received a kidney from a gene-edited pig on 25 November 2024, had it removed after the organ suddenly ...
Looney had the organ from her Nov. 25 transplant until early April. He and her doctors decided it would be less risky to remove the pig's kidney than to try saving it. "We did the safe thing ...
Three years and seven failed kidney donor match hopefuls later ... where they can get that life-saving treatment of a kidney transplant. They don't have to travel. It's all right, here, we ...
Mastroianni also ruled that Maneckshana failed to allege a possible defamation ... he started working for Kidney Care and Transplant Services of New England in Springfield, a private nephrology ...
The world's longest-lasting pig organ transplant has failed, doctors announced Friday. Towana Looney, 53, of Gadsden, Ala., had her pig kidney removed on April 4, after her body rejected the ...