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Mass. doctor speaks out about groundbreaking kidney procedure, patient who died
WCVB Boston· 3 days agoRichard Slayman, 62, of Weymouth, was the recipient of the world’s first successful transplant of a...
Penn State Health agrees to suspend kidney transplants for the 2nd time since 2022
WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey· 6 days agoSTATE COLLEGE — Penn State Health has agreed to stop performing kidney transplants for two weeks...
Liver transplant from pig to human success in Anhui
China Daily· 5 hours agoRecently, a hospital in East China's Anhui province successfully transplanted a liver from a genetically modified pig into a human patient. The First Affiliated Hospital of ...
Studies Reveal Cell-by-Cell Changes Caused When Pig Hearts and Kidneys are Transplanted into Humans
CBS 47 Fresno· 5 days agoSurgical teams at NYU Langone Health performed the world's first genetically modified pig kidney transplants into a human body in September and November ...
Sleeve Gastrectomy Improves Kidney Transplant Rates
Medscape· 4 days agoSleeve gastrectomy leads to rapid and significant weight loss in patients with obesity and advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD), thereby improving...
The Realities And Ethics Of Pig Organ Transplants In Humans : 1A
NPR· 3 days agoThat's according to the National Kidney Foundation. But a future of endless kidneys bred from pigs...
Utah Jazz executive returns to work after kidney transplant
The Salt Lake Tribune· 2 days agoAfter nearly two months of recovering from a serious surgery, Utah Jazz executive Justin Zanik is...
'She's my hero and she saved my life': High school sweethearts now share a kidney
KSDK St. Louis· 2 days agoCurrently, more than 100,000 people in the United States are waiting for a life-saving organ ...
Pigs aren't the future of organ transplants—stop acting like they could be
Fast Company Magazine· 7 days agoWhile the hospital, Massachusetts General, has stated that there’s no evidence that the patient’s...
Finger Lakes man was saved by daughter's organ donation, but NYS enrollment 'unacceptable'
The Leader via Yahoo News· 5 days agoPhil Palmesano, a kidney donor, said New York’s enrollment statistics are 'sobering and...