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

This occurs even as a significant number of offered kidneys, currently exceeding 25%, are declined for transplantation by all ...

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

Among 20 patients who got the kidney and cell transplants, 15 of them, including Wiederhoeft and Okey, were able to stop ...

In this episode of The Story Behind the AP Story, we hear from Lauran Neergaard and Shelby Lum, who have been following the ...

Utah GM Justin Zanik recently celebrated the one-year anniversary of his kidney transplant and is back with the Jazz ...

An official cause of death for actor Michelle Trachtenberg — best known for her roles in “Harriet the Spy,” “Gossip Girl,” ...

The world's longest-lasting pig organ transplant has failed ... She lived with a pig kidney longer than any other human in ...

Listen to this article In the coming weeks, Carilion Clinic will learn whether it has the go-ahead from the state to launch a kidney transplant program at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, a plan ...

That includes sharing the procedure’s history, more about the people who ... There’s more than 100,000 people on the transplant list, and most of these people are waiting for a kidney.

Some experts foresee pig kidney transplant becoming an established ... “She lived with a pig kidney longer than any other human in history, and the field has learned a great deal from her.