Up to 50 transplant patients will receive a genetically modified pig kidney in a clinical trial that will launch this summer ...

Another patient has received a transplant with a genetically modified pig kidney. Tim Andrews, a 66-year-old who lives in ...

Organ xenotransplantation, the transplantation of genetically engineered organs from pigs to humans, is not a viable solution ...

On Friday, doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital announced that a 66-year-old New Hampshire man had successfully received ...

The first clinical trials using organs from genetically modified pigs offer hope to patients with kidney failure, who face a ...

Towana Looney of Alabama is 'going strong and feeling great' after a pig kidney transplant. No one has lived longer with an ...

It was the fourth pig kidney transplant in the United States, and the first of three that will be done at Mass General as ...

Three days into my medical career, my first patient died. She was a 27-year-old who succumbed to an autoimmune liver disease. She had been denied a liver transplant for years because she was uninsured ...

A Mass General Hospital surgical team has completed its second pig-to-human kidney transplant, less than a year after the ...

The small trial will help to establish whether kidneys from genetically modified pigs can be transplanted into people safely and effectively.

Hyderabad: The Telangana Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1995, which regulates the commercialisation of human organs for ...

As with a human donor kidney, he’ll need to take medications for the rest of his life to keep his body from rejecting the organ. “But this transplant isn’t about me,” he said.