A Mass General Hospital surgical team has completed its second pig-to-human kidney transplant, less than a year after the ...
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 second person ever has received a transplant with a genetically modified pig kidney.
The recipient was Tim Andrews, a 66-year-old New Hampshire resident who had end-stage kidney disease and was on dialysis for ...
The surgery comes at a turning point in the quest to tell if animal-to-human transplants could help ease the shortage of ...
For the second time in less than a year, doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital have transplanted a genetically-edited pig ...
Surgeons from Massachusetts General Hospital on Jan. 25 successfully transplanted a genetically-edited pig kidney into ... for human transplant. In February, the FDA approved the first large ...