Towana Looney lived with the kidney longer than any other transplant ... patients who received similar kidneys in recent years died, as did two patients given hearts from genetically modified pigs.

Towana Looney, a pig kidney transplant recipient ... ill before the surgery, died. Now researchers are attempting these transplants in slightly less sick patients, like Looney.

Given the scarcity of organ donations available across the United States, with over 100,000 patients currently ... recipient of a pig kidney transplant, Richard Slayman, died last May, two months ...

More than 100,000 people are on the U.S. transplant ... died. Now researchers are attempting these transplants in slightly less sick patients, like Looney. A New Hampshire man who received a pig ...

FILKE - Pig kidney transplant recipient ... severely ill before the surgery, died. Now researchers are attempting these transplants in slightly less sick patients, like Looney.