After more than a decade of living with liver disease and after less than a year with liver cancer, Perez said she is healthy ...
"Tissue donation, organ donation, it can help a lot of people. Not just those that are receiving it, but all the people that ...
CHICAGO - This Valentine’s Day, we heard from a woman who recently underwent a rare dual organ transplant. Doctors gave Laura Valentine a new heart and liver. Valentine, 35, was born with only half a ...
The lungs that Dr. Ankit Bharat took out of Tadd Crosslin, a 49-year-old father of twins, were marred with billions of cancer cells. They were “perhaps the most diseased that we’ve ever seen,” said ...
Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have successfully performed the fourth pig kidney transplant in the U.S.The ...
It took a COVID layoff, a TV show, a nonprofit leader and a priest’s encouragement for Sheila Devaney’s kidney to be ...
Three days into my medical career, my first patient died. She was a 27-year-old who succumbed to an autoimmune liver disease. She had been denied a liver transplant for years because she was uninsured ...
For the second time, Massachusetts General Hospital has transplanted a genetically edited pig kidney into a human.
For the second time in less than a year, doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital have transplanted a genetically-edited pig ...
Mass General Brigham has announced the successful completion of another gene-edited pig kidney transplant, the first of a three-person pilot study. (Video production: Laura Bargfeld) ...
The first clinical trials using organs from genetically modified pigs offer hope to patients with kidney failure, who face a ...