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World first: living cancer patient in China receives pig’s liver transport
South China Morning Post· 23 hours agoAlso in March, a patient in the United States became the first in the world to receive a genetically...
New US liver transplant policy raises cost and equity concerns, according to new study
CNN.com· 4 hours agoChanges to the policy that governs how liver transplants are allocated in the United States were...
The realities and ethics of pig organ transplants in humans
WLRN Miami· 7 days agoGenetically modified pig kidney transplants may sound like the stuff of science fiction, but they’re...
Liver transplant from pig to human success in Anhui
China Daily· 3 days agoRecently, a hospital in East China's Anhui province successfully transplanted a liver from a genetically modified pig into a human patient ...
Mass. doctor speaks out about groundbreaking kidney procedure, patient who died
WCVB Boston· 6 days agoRichard Slayman, 62, of Weymouth, was the recipient of the world’s first successful transplant of a...
Canadian 'super pigs' are likely to invade northern US, study warns
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThere is "high potential" for hogs that have gone feral in Canada to cross into South Dakota, North...
Monoclonal Antibody May Benefit Patients With Kidney Transplant Rejection
MedPage Today· 2 days agoJournal of Medicine. Originally developed for multiple myeloma, felzartamab is a fully human IgG1...
Alien organs give hope of longer life
China Daily· 3 days agoAlthough...a donor. A liver transplant is even more complicated than that of a heart and kidney that function as blood pump and water cycler respectively ...
New therapy proven effective against rejection in kidney transplantation
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoThe results were recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine. The research involved 22 patients who were diagnosed with antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) following a kidney ...
That viral video showing a head transplant is a fake. But it might be real someday.
Technology Review· 6 days agoWhat is certain is that head transplantation—or body transplant, as some prefer to call it—is a...
