The second person ever has received a transplant with a genetically modified pig kidney.

The surgery comes at a turning point in the quest to tell if animal-to-human transplants could help ease the shortage of ...

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

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

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

The FDA will allow two biotechnology companies to run clinical trials: United Therapeutics and eGenesis. United Therapeutics ...

The first recipient of a gene-edited pig kidney died from cardiac causes 52 days after xenotransplantation. The world's first ...

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

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

Doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital have transplanted a pig kidney to a 66-year-old patient with end-stage kidney ...

Doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital transplanted a pig kidney into a 66-year-old patient with end-stage kidney disease.