Scientists developed a way to freeze a large mammal’s kidney, which could ease organ shortages in the future. First, they had ...

A patient with end-stage kidney disease successfully received a genetically engineered porcine kidney and was released from ...

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 ...

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

Dawnmarie Souza, a 47-year-old mother from New York, made what many would consider the ultimate sacrifice: she donated her ...

Kenya suspends kidney transplants at Mediheal Hospital after claims of global organ trafficking. A full audit and investigation are now underway.

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

The incredibly rare type of surgery has been performed fewer than 80 times in the last two decades in the country. Cestoni ...

Omar needed a transfusion and immediately began dialysis, which filters the blood to do the job his kidneys could no longer ...

had been on dialysis for nine years before she received the pig kidney transplant in late November, becoming only the third person to receive a kidney from a gene-edited pig while alive.

Surgeons at NYU Langone Health in New York City had to remove a genetically modified pig kidney from Towana Looney, 53, of Gadsden, Ala., because her body rejected the organ. She's back on dialysis.

U.S. researchers are about to test if livers from gene-edited pigs could treat people with sudden liver failure — not with a transplant but temporarily attached outside the body ...