A self-described science nerd is the latest American to get an experimental pig kidney transplant, at a crucial point in the ...
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A Pig Kidney Transplant Saved This Man’s Life — And Now the FDA Is Betting It Could Save Thousands More
Bill Stewart spent over two years tethered to a dialysis machine, his life slowly shrinking into a pattern of medical ...
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Pig kidney transplant success leads to new clinical trial at Massachusetts General Hospital
With another successful pig kidney transplant, Mass General has been approved to proceed with a larger FDA-approved clinical ...
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Kidney transplant rejection associated with changes in lymphatic vessels, new research shows
Scientists have uncovered how lymphatic vessels—the kidney's "plumbing system"—undergo dramatic changes during chronic transplant rejection, becoming structurally disorganized and spreading to unusual ...
The eGenesis of Cambridge, MA releases the EGEN-2784, a genetically-engineered pig kidney that seems to be working. The FDA just gave the procedure new approvals.
At 23, Destiny Bergeron battles stage 5 kidney disease, hoping for a transplant. With her mom's support, she awaits a donor ...
Lebanon, N.H.-based Dartmouth and the University of Vermont Health Network — which will soon undergo a CEO change — are partnering to coordinate kidney transplant surgeries. In late 2024, amid a broad ...
Dr. Frank McGeorge shared the story of Terry Argosinger, an Iowa man who feared he might be one of those statistics—until an ...
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Lymphatic vessels found to undergo dramatic changes during kidney transplant rejection
Scientists have uncovered how lymphatic vessels – the kidney's 'plumbing system' – undergo dramatic changes during chronic ...
"This is like a miracle to me. I'm very grateful," said Tony Miranda, who received a new heart, liver and kidney in May at ...
Zimbabwean health advocates are pushing for radical change in the health care system, with kidney transplantation part of the key focus areas. DANIEL Bakara (37) is bitter over the death of his mother ...
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Another Man Gets a Pig Kidney as Transplant Trials Are Poised to Start
That's not the only milestone the MGH team is marking: A pig kidney has kept another New Hampshire man, Tim Andrews, off ...
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