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In this episode of The Story Behind the AP Story, we hear from Lauran Neergaard and Shelby Lum, who have been following the ...
Renowned surgeon and humanitarian Dr. Robert Montgomery has revolutionized organ transplantation, expanding access and ...
A US woman who lived with a pig kidney for 130 days had the organ removed after her body began rejecting it and is back on ...
TUESDAY, April 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Doctors have removed a genetically modified pig's kidney from an Alabama woman ...
U.S. researchers are about to test if livers from gene-edited pigs could treat people with sudden liver failure — not with a ...
Scientists have been genetically modifying pigs to make their organs more human-like, - and therefore more compatible for human transplants.
WASHINGTON — An Alabama woman who lived with a pig kidney for a record 130 days had the organ removed after her body began rejecting ...
Pigs bred for animal-to-human organ transplant experiments are usually genetically modified to reduce the chance that the ...
A Black woman who had the longest stint with a pig kidney transplant must return to dialysis after her body rejected the ...
Massachusetts General Hospital performed its second successful transplant of a genetically edited pig kidney into a living ...
The longest-living recipient of a genetically engineered pig kidney has had the organ removed after experiencing acute organ rejection, surgeons at New York City-based NYU Langone told The New York ...