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 small trial will help to establish whether kidneys from genetically modified pigs can be transplanted into people safely and effectively.

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.

A team at Massachusetts General Hospital led by Harvard Medical School physician-scientists has for the second time ...

The first clinical trials using organs from genetically modified pigs offer hope to patients with kidney failure, who face a ...

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

A Mass General Hospital surgical team has completed its second pig-to-human kidney transplant, less than a year after the ...

Massachusetts General Hospital has performed its second successful genetically edited pig kidney transplant into a patient, MGH reported on Friday. The “miracle” transplant is giving 66-year-old Tim ...

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

Following the successful transplant, the patient was discharged from the hospital and is now off dialysis for the first time in over two years. Similar to the first-ever kidney xenotransplant ...

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