The Food and Drug Administration has given two biotechnology companies approval for clinical trials that will transplant organs from genetically modified pigs into patients with kidney failure ...
On Friday, Robinson received a new kidney from a live donor during an hourslong transplant surgery at the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle, according to ESPN's Baxter Holmes.
Since the 1990s, a race-based method for assessing kidney function placed many Black patients lower on the transplant waitlist. However, thousands of these patients were moved up the list in ...
A New Hampshire man fought for the chance at a pig kidney transplant, spending months getting into good enough shape to be part of a small pilot study of a highly experimental treatment.
Nate Robinson has a new kidney. The ex-NBA guard received the new organ during an hourslong transplant surgery that began Friday morning at the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle.
Robot-assisted kidney transplantation in living donors is associated with low rates of intraoperative and high-grade postoperative complications and, after a median of about 2 years of follow-up ...
Former NBA player Nate Robinson underwent a kidney transplant on Friday after dealing with renal failure for several years. “I’m here to celebrate and thank the LORD for all he has done in my ...
Andrews had spent the better part of two years on dialysis because of end-stage kidney disease. He was on the transplant wait list for a new kidney, but his blood type made it particularly ...
Because Looney had donated a kidney to her mother in 1999, she was at the top of the transplant list when she needed one herself about eight years ago. She waited and hoped for a human donor ...
James Collins donated a kidney to help save his wife. But his kidney didn’t go to her – instead, the pair were involved in a three-way organ swap involving six patients, three hospitals and ...
revealed on Friday he was undergoing an organ transplant that same day to save his life. Robinson, 40, has been on kidney dialysis for more than three years now in his hometown as his health ...