A genetically engineered pig kidney helped Towana Looney enjoy 130 days without the need for dialysis before the organ was ...

It can be unusual for a husband and wife to be a transplant match because several factors are required, including blood and ...

That includes sharing the procedure’s history, more about the people who ... There’s more than 100,000 people on the transplant list, and most of these people are waiting for a kidney.

Among 20 patients who got the kidney and cell transplants, 15 of them, including Wiederhoeft and Okey, were able to stop ...

She also expressed gratitude for taking part in medical history. “For the first time ... The world’s first-ever recipient of a pig kidney transplant, Richard Slayman, died last May, two ...

Utah GM Justin Zanik recently celebrated the one-year anniversary of his kidney transplant and is back with the Jazz ...

The world's longest-lasting pig organ transplant has failed ... She lived with a pig kidney longer than any other human in ...

Some experts foresee pig kidney transplant becoming an established ... “She lived with a pig kidney longer than any other human in history, and the field has learned a great deal from her.

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

The world's longest-lasting pig organ transplant has failed ... She lived with a pig kidney longer than any other human in history, and the field has learned a great deal from her.