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Adding stem cells to a kidney transplant could get patients off anti-rejection drugs, trial finds
NBC News via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoA novel approach to organ transplantation allowed patients to wean off anti-rejection drugs after...
Transplanted Pig Kidney Is Removed From Patient
New York Times· 15 hours agoSurgeons removed the kidney of a genetically engineered pig from a critically ill patient last week after the organ was damaged by inadequate blood flow...
Woman who received experimental pig kidney transplant back on dialysis after new organ failed
Fox News· 5 days agoDoctors say Lisa Pisano, who received a pig kidney transplant, is back on dialysis after surgeons...
Transplant patient stable and on dialysis after pig organ removed due to ‘unique challenges’ with...
CNN via AOL· 5 days agoA genetically engineered pig kidney has been removed from a transplant patient after it started...
Melville man celebrating 50 years since kidney transplant
CBC via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoLarry Kreklewich needed a kidney transplant before he even reached his 20th birthday.It was October...
Second Pig Kidney Transplant Patient Back on Dialysis After Organ Failure
iTech Post· 1 day agoNYU Langone Health announced last week that Lisa Pisano, the second person to receive a gene-edited pig kidney transplant, is back on dialysis after the ...
CMS Proposes New Payment Model for Some Kidney Transplant Programs | JD Supra
JD Supra· 1 day agoThe IOTA Model aims to test whether performance-based incentive payments to selected kidney transplant hospitals would increase access to kidney ...
Pig organ transplants are 'not going to be easy,' researcher says after latest setback.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days ago"Lisa knew the world would learn a great deal through her altruism, and we will apply what she has...
Woman Who Received Pig Kidney Transplant Has It Removed
Wired News· 2 days agokidney less than two months after transplanting it into Lisa Pisano, a 54-year-old woman with kidney...
Better matches goal of new B.C. organ donor program
Houston Today· 10 hours agoResearchers in British Columbia have set their sights on virtually eliminating organ rejection by using advanced genetic testing to better match patients...