FRIDAY, Feb. 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) – Kidney transplants can be lifesaving, but a new study suggests that some recipients ...

“This is uncharted territory,” said Mass General’s Dr. Tatsuo Kawai, who led both Andrews’ surgery and the world’s first pig ...

Another patient has received a transplant with a genetically modified pig kidney. Tim Andrews, a 66-year-old who lives in ...

The three-time NBA Slam Dunk Contest champion found out 20 years ago that his kidneys weren’t functioning properly and that ...

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

The first clinical trials using organs from genetically modified pigs offer hope to patients with kidney failure, who face a ...

It was the fourth pig kidney transplant in the United States, and the first of three that will be done at Mass General as ...

For the second time in less than a year, doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital have transplanted a genetically-edited pig ...

For the second time in less than a year, doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital have transplanted a genetically-edited pig ...

A team at Massachusetts General Hospital led by Harvard Medical School physician-scientists has for the second time ...

Robinson revealed a kidney failure diagnosis in 2022. In April 2024, his renal failure had advanced to the point where he ...