A Concord man who was the second person in the country to receive a pig kidney transplant said he's not giving up after he had the kidney removed due to complications.
In two studies published Thursday, researchers discovered why transplanted pig organs were being rejected from human patients and how to reverse it.
With the demand for human donor organs desperately outstripping supply, scientists are working to see if genetically edited pig organs can bridge the gap. Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital ...
A New Hampshire man received a successful pig kidney transplant in June, a biotech company announced Monday.Bill Stewart, 54, received the kidney on June 14. He was discharged from Massachusetts ...
Doctors at New York University say two new studies show that they are a significant step closer to making cross-species kidney transplants a real option in the near future.
It’s the latest step in the quest for animal-to-human transplants. A second US company, eGenesis, is preparing to begin its ...
The latest record, 271 days, was set by a New Hampshire man transplanted at Massachusetts General Hospital; he is also back ...
A self-described science nerd is the latest American to get an experimental pig kidney transplant, at a crucial point in the quest to prove if animal organs really might save human lives. The ...