It was the fourth pig kidney transplant in the United States, and the first of three that will be done at Mass General as ...

The recipient was Tim Andrews, a 66-year-old New Hampshire resident who had end-stage kidney disease and was on dialysis for ...

A team at Massachusetts General Hospital led by Harvard Medical School physician-scientists has for the second time ...

Doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital transplanted a pig kidney into a 66-year-old patient with end-stage kidney disease.

For the second time, Massachusetts General Hospital has transplanted a genetically edited pig kidney into a human.

The first recipient of a gene-edited pig kidney died from cardiac causes 52 days after xenotransplantation. The world's first ...

“This is uncharted territory,” said Mass General’s Dr. Tatsuo Kawai, who led both Andrews’ surgery and the world’s first pig ...

The first clinical trials using organs from genetically modified pigs offer hope to patients with kidney failure, who face a ...

A Mass General Hospital surgical team has completed its second pig-to-human kidney transplant, less than a year after the ...

Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have successfully performed the fourth pig kidney transplant in the United States.

For the second time in less than a year, doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital have transplanted a genetically-edited pig ...

His doctors advised him he had to get in better shape for the surgery, so he started ... Lisa Pisano of New Jersey, had her transplant in New York using a pig kidney developed by United ...