Doctors have had to remove the pig kidney implanted in an American woman after her body rejected it, but her four months ...

Ms Towana Looney lived for four months with the animal’s organ before her body rejected it. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A genetically engineered pig kidney helped Towana Looney enjoy 130 days without the need for dialysis before the organ was ...

Doctors were unable to find a compatible human donor, and the patient was ultimately cleared to receive 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.

Doctors have had to remove the pig kidney implanted in an American woman after her body rejected it but her four months ...

Towana Looney's body eventually rejected the animal organ, but previous recipients of such transplants did not survive past ...

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Towana Looney lived with the kidney longer than any other transplant patient had tolerated an organ from a genetically ...

An Alabama woman who lived with a pig kidney for a record 130 days had the organ removed and is back on dialysis.

It can be unusual for a husband and wife to be a transplant match because several factors are required, including blood and ...