The Nigerian government, in March 2025, launched new standards and guidelines for the establishment and coordination of organ ...

There were more than 48,000 organ transplants in the United States last year. They’re commonplace now, but the practice was considered experimental only a half-century ago.

Surgeons in Southern California have performed the first human bladder transplant, introducing a new, potentially ...

California surgeons have performed the first-ever successful bladder transplant, aiding a patient who previously had his bladder and both kidneys removed as a result of cancer treatment and end-stage ...

Until just the past few years, transplants almost always involved human organs ... Richard’s immune system thought the new organ was its own, which prevented it from rejecting the foreign ...

Everything has to go right for a life-saving transplant. Too often, the system makes it impossible. Sixty-six-year-old Brian ...

In response, new guidelines have been introduced to regulate organ and tissue transplantation ... killings and a growing black market for human body parts, often called “skull mining.” ...

A Berks County man has pleaded guilty to trafficking human remains stolen from Harvard Medical School’s cadaver program, ...