Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have successfully performed the fourth pig kidney transplant in the U.S.The ...

The surgery comes at a turning point in the quest to tell if animal-to-human transplants could help ease the shortage of ...

The recipient was Tim Andrews, a 66-year-old New Hampshire resident who had end-stage kidney disease and was on dialysis for ...

A biotechnology company in Research Triangle Park has taken a major step to develop a new option for patients in need of a ...

A 66-year-old man, Tim Andrews, has successfully undergone a pig kidney transplant, becoming the second person to do so. A 66-year-old man from New Hampshire, Tim Andrews, has become the second ...

Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have successfully performed the fourth pig kidney transplant in the U.S. The recipient of the genetically modified pig organ was a 66-year-old man with ...

BOSTON - For the second time in less than a year, a surgical team at Massachusetts General Hospital has transplanted a genetically edited pig kidney into a human. The recipient is 66-year-old ...

A 66-year-old man has become the fourth person in the world to receive a genetically edited pig kidney transplant, performed by surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in the US.

A New Hampshire man fought for the chance at a pig kidney transplant, spending months getting into good enough shape to be part of a small pilot study of a highly experimental treatment.

MONDAY, Feb. 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have successfully performed the fourth pig kidney transplant in the U.S. The recipient of the genetically ...