MONDAY, Feb. 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have successfully performed the fourth ...

Scientists are genetically altering pigs so their organs are more humanlike to address the transplant shortage. More than 100 ...

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

Up to 50 transplant patients will receive a genetically modified pig kidney in a clinical trial that will launch this summer ...

A 66-year-old man has become the fourth person in the world to receive a genetically edited pig kidney transplant, performed ...

Tim Andrews, a 66-year-old from New Hampshire, spent months getting in shape for a chance to receive a pig kidney transplant ...

David-Alexandre C. Gros, MD, CEO at Eledon, discusses the milestone and the role of immunosuppression regimens for durable ...

two other recipients died shortly after their procedures last year. One of them, Lisa Pisano of New Jersey, had her transplant in New York using a pig kidney developed by United Therapeutics ...

The first four pig organ transplants — two hearts ... people are on the U.S. transplant list, most who need a kidney, and thousands die waiting. Andrews’ kidneys abruptly failed about two ...