Friday is Valentine's Day, but it's also National Donor Day. For a Pleasant Hills couple, it's also the day one year ago, ...

Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have successfully performed the fourth pig kidney transplant in the U.S.The ...

“U.S. citizens are eligible to receive health care coverage for kidney transplantation through Medicare; undocumented immigrants are not,” Gayathri Menon, MHS, a data analyst at the New York ...

On Friday, Robinson received a new kidney from a live donor during an hourslong transplant surgery at the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle, according to ESPN's Baxter Holmes.

Cathy Weadley and Denise Vasquez met at a Cubs spring training event in 2022, where Weadley was inspired to donate her kidney to Vasquez, who was in need of a transplant.

Since the 1990s, a race-based method for assessing kidney function placed many Black patients lower on the transplant waitlist. However, thousands of these patients were moved up the list in ...

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 ...

Robot-assisted kidney transplantation in living donors is associated with low rates of intraoperative and high-grade postoperative complications and, after a median of about 2 years of follow-up ...

Nate Robinson had a successful kidney transplant Friday in Seattle. The former NBA guard, who played with the Celtics in 2009-10 and 2010-11, thanked donor Shane Cleveland on social media.

The research offers hope to tens of thousands of patients with kidney failure who are on a long waiting list for an organ ...

Another patient has received a transplant with a genetically modified pig kidney. Tim Andrews, a 66-year-old who lives in ...

His effort paid off: Tim Andrews, 66, is only the second person known to be living with a pig kidney. Andrews is free from ...