We can take simple steps to radically increase the number of kidneys available for transplant, but political inertia has ...

Just a couple of months ago, a 24-year-old from Scottsdale with chronic kidney disease said he thought he found a donor, but ...

The Ochsner Transplant Institute in New Orleans stands as a national leader in organ transplant surgery. Since 1984, ...

Megan Bosack, 21, traveled from Rockland County, New York to finally meet Bautista, 17, who received her donated kidney. They hugged for the first time at Temple University Hospital on Friday. Over ...

Zane Slater’s decision to donate one of his kidneys to his mother was easy for him to make, but not quite as easy for her to ...

After a 2023 diagnosis of chronic kidney failure, a Port Richmond man was desperate to find a donor. In late 2024, a family ...

In this episode of The Story Behind the AP Story, we hear from Lauran Neergaard and Shelby Lum, who have been following the ...

Laura Epstein’s new company is delivering lifesaving kidneys and hearts to those most in need faster than ever.

Dr. Robert Montgomery, who performed the transplant, said removal of the kidney — also called an "explant" — is not a step backward in the field of xenotransplantation (the use of animal ...