Surgeons Perform Second Pig Kidney Transplant at Massachusetts General Hospital
A team at Massachusetts General Hospital led by Harvard Medical School physician-scientists has for the second time successfully transplanted a genetically edited pig kidney into a living person. The team performed the first surgery of its kind in the world in March 2024.
A New Hampshire man fought for the chance at a pig kidney transplant, spending months getting into good enough shape to be ...
The small trial will help to establish whether kidneys from genetically modified pigs can be transplanted into people safely and effectively.
The first clinical trials using organs from genetically modified pigs offer hope to patients with kidney failure, who face a ...
Looney's case is only the third worldwide in which a gene-edited pig kidney has been transplanted into a human, and she is ... since we performed the first surgery in 2021," said ...
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