MONDAY, Feb. 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have successfully performed the fourth ...
On Friday, doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital announced that a 66-year-old New Hampshire man had successfully received ...
It was the fourth pig kidney transplant in the United States, and the first of three that will be done at Mass General as ...
A New Hampshire man fought for the chance at a pig kidney transplant, spending months getting into good enough shape to be ...
The second person ever has received a transplant with a genetically modified pig kidney.
FDA approves the first clinical trials for pig kidney transplants in humans, testing genetically modified pig organs.
The transplant, part of a three-person compassionate use study, used a pig kidney with 69 gene edits provided by U ...
The recipient was Tim Andrews, a 66-year-old New Hampshire resident who had end-stage kidney disease and was on dialysis for ...
The first clinical trials using organs from genetically modified pigs offer hope to patients with kidney failure, who face a ...
The research offers hope to tens of thousands of patients with kidney failure who are on a long waiting list for an organ ...
The FDA will allow two biotechnology companies to run clinical trials: United Therapeutics and eGenesis. United Therapeutics ...
For the second time in less than a year, doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital have transplanted a genetically-edited pig ...