Many others, like Pisano, will never qualify for a transplant waitlist because they have been deemed too ill or otherwise not a good candidate for a transplant. The hope is that pigs that have ...

Following the transplant in early March, Acia is done with dialysis and using his newly restored energy to speak out for organ donation. "Organs have no race, creed, or color. The organs are doing ...

This was the longest a human had survived with a pig kidney transplant. She has returned to dialysis and awaits future transplant possibilities. Towana Looney lived for more than four months with ...

Facing heart, kidney and liver failure in late 2024, the Hollis resident’s only hope was a rare and highly unusual triple transplant. The odds were against him. "But it happened. Miracles exist ...

Doctors in China have become the first to report details about a transplant of a genetically modified pig liver into a human. The liver was transplanted last year into a person who was brain-dead ...

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 ...

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital is right to demand that people be vaccinated against the flu and Covid before being placed on a heart transplant list. Five years ago this month, a surgery team at ...