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Kidney transplant patients to get ‘double matched blood’ to avoid rejection
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 2 months agoScientists are to double match blood intended for use for kidney transplant patients in a bid to...
Kidney transplants usually last 10 to 15 years. Hers made it 50, but now it's wearing out.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSharon Stakofsky-Davis and Denice Lombard both carry 90-something-year-old kidneys in their...
Gene-edited pig kidneys show promise for human transplants
United Press International via Yahoo News· 10 months agoGenetically engineered pig kidneys are nearing the point where they could provide a...
Major advance in transplants as monkey survives two years with pig kidney
Press Association News via AOL· 8 months agoA monkey has survived for more than two years after receiving a pig kidney transplant in an...
Kidney and liver transplants to resume at Penn State Health after shutdown due to problems
State College Centre Daily Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen Dr. Johnny Hong was growing up in the Philippines, his father’s life depended on a kidney...
Pig kidney transplanted into living person for first time
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 months agoDoctors have performed the first transplant of a genetically modified kidney from a pig into a...
Weymouth man is world’s first living person to receive genetically edited pig kidney transplant
WFXT via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA 62-year-old Weymouth man has become the first person to receive the world’s first genetically...
New Jersey woman gets first-ever pig kidney transplant with mechanical heart pump
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 months agoNew Jersey native Lisa Pisano has gotten a new lease on life, thanks to a combined transplant of a...
Man who received 1st pig kidney transplant has died. Why experts say animal organs could still 'turn...
Yahoo Life Style via AOL· 1 month agoRichard Slayman underwent his transplant in March, receiving a genetically modified pig kidney....
Doctors combine a pig kidney transplant and a heart device in a bid to extend woman's life
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoDoctors have transplanted a pig kidney into a New Jersey woman who was near death, part of a...