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

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

The recipient was Tim Andrews, a 66-year-old New Hampshire resident who had end-stage kidney disease and was on dialysis for ...

A New Hampshire man has become the second person known to be living with a pig kidney. Massachusetts General Hospital ...

United Therapeutics along with another company, eGenesis, have been working since 2021 on experiments implanting pig kidneys ...

The research offers hope to tens of thousands of patients with kidney failure who are on a long waiting list for an organ ...

A New Hampshire man fought for the chance at a pig kidney transplant, spending months getting into good enough shape to be ...

So Andrews didn’t hesitate when his doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital asked whether he would consider an experimental transplant using a kidney from a donor pig. “All of a sudden ...

For the second time in less than a year, doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital have transplanted a genetically-edited pig ...

FDA approves the first clinical trials for pig kidney transplants in humans, testing genetically modified pig organs.

Looney said she also understands why the two kidney patients and especially the two heart transplant patients who went before her did not survive. The pig organ is so healthy, she said ...

Another patient has received a transplant with a genetically modified pig kidney. Tim Andrews, a 66-year-old who lives in Concord, N.H., has end-stage kidney disease and had been on dialysis for ...