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Among 20 patients who got the kidney and cell transplants, 15 of them, including Wiederhoeft and Okey, were able to stop ...
A pig kidney kept an Alabama woman alive for five months - longer than anyone ever before. Doctors aren't sure yet why it suddenly stopped.
"Mason needs medication for a recent kidney transplant and was only wearing ... time that he was having dialysis multiple times a week after having both kidneys removed.
Utah GM Justin Zanik recently celebrated the one-year anniversary of his kidney transplant and is back with the Jazz ...
A genetically engineered pig kidney helped Towana Looney enjoy 130 days without the need for dialysis before the organ was ...
Instead, Looney had to reduce her intake of anti-rejection medication after ... ever recipient of a pig kidney transplant, Richard Slayman, died last May, two months after his surgery.
The world's longest-lasting pig organ transplant has failed, doctors announced Friday. Towana Looney, 53, of Gadsden, Ala., had her pig kidney removed on April 4, after her body rejected the ...