But when she does need her transplant, she will be transferred to the living kidney donor list. All thanks to her grandmother donating her kidney to a complete stranger. Through the National Kidney ...
In a world-first, researchers have successfully transplanted a donor kidney after converting it from blood type A to the universal type O, removing one of the biggest barriers in organ donation: blood ...
In two studies published Thursday, researchers discovered why transplanted pig organs were being rejected from human patients and how to reverse it.
66-year-old Tim Andrews from New Hampshire became the fourth person globally to receive a genetically-edited pig kidney. His transplant builds on the success of Mass General's world-first ...
The first pig kidney transplant has begun, testing gene-edited pig kidneys. The road to these xenotransplants has been long, ...
CHICAGO – When cancer attacks, the fight to survive is top of mind. And while treatments do a good job of getting rid of the initial disease, they can ravage the body in ways that leave permanent ...
A young mum has made a desperate plea this Christmas for a life-saving gift: an organ donor. Laura Hayman, 29, was diagnosed ...
KSHB 41 reporter Caroline Hogan covers development across the Kansas City area. Share your story idea with Caroline. Diane Hicks is a loving grandmother, big football fan and a kidney transplant ...
NEW YORK and HOUSTON, Nov. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Record numbers of men and women globally are now estimated to have reduced kidney function, a new study shows. Figures rose from 378 million people ...