Doctors in China say they transplanted a genetically modified pig liver into a 71-year-old man who lived 171 days after the ...
The first ever transplantation of a pig's liver into a living person helps us better understand how animal organs can be used ...
A Chinese man lived for almost six months after becoming the first living human to receive a transplant of a pig liver. The 71-year-old received the pig’s organ after a large part of his own liver was ...
WASHINGTON — Surgeons have transplanted a pig’s heart into a dying man in a bid to prolong his life – only the second patient to ever undergo such an experimental feat. Two days later, the man was ...
A Maryland man who received a genetically modified pig heart is doing well and has no sign of rejection or infection about a month after the procedure, according to CNN, which was only the second ...
NEW YORK -- Surgeons transplanted a pig's kidney into a brain-dead man and for over a month it's worked normally -- a critical step toward an operation the New York team hopes to eventually try in ...
A New Hampshire man received a successful pig kidney transplant in June, a biotech company announced Monday.Bill Stewart, 54, received the kidney on June 14. He was discharged from Massachusetts ...