An Alabama woman who lived with a pig kidney for a record 130 days had the organ removed after her body began rejecting it ...

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

Towana Looney lived with the kidney longer than any other transplant patient had tolerated an organ from a genetically ...

Scientists are genetically altering pigs so their organs are more humanlike to address a severe shortage of transplantable ...

Doctors were unable to find a compatible human donor, and the patient was ultimately cleared to receive a genetically ...

Doctors have had to remove the pig kidney implanted in an American woman after her body rejected it but her four months ...

Doctors have had to remove the pig kidney implanted in an American woman after her body rejected it, but her four months ...

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.

Surgeons at NYU Langone Health in New York City had to remove a genetically modified pig kidney from Towana Looney, 53, of ...

Flynn said she underwent a lot of testing and squeaked by to become an official candidate for the heart transplant. She said ...

Kidney transplant recipients with longer exposure to daily average temperatures of at least 86°F were more likely to experience worsening kidney function, graft failure and death from any cause, ...