Ms Towana Looney, a woman in her 50s from the US southern state of Alabama, had received the genetically modified pig kidney on Nov 25 in New York. The highly experimental procedure had fuelled ...

Towana Looney received a gene-edited pig kidney in November 2024. The transplant lasted a record 4 months and 9 days. However, her immune system rejected the organ. Doctors removed the kidney on ...

Towana Looney is recovering well from the April 4 removal surgery at NYU Langone Health and has returned home to Gadsden, Alabama. In a statement, she thanked her doctors for “the opportunity to ...

Towana Looney will now go back on dialysis, after her body began to reject the organ Towana Looney, who received a pig kidney transplant in November, goes over notes about her recovery with Dr ...

Livingston kept their slim hopes of winning the Scottish Championship alive by reducing Falkirk's lead to six points with a win away to Greenock Morton. Two goals in the space of six first-half ...

FILKE - Pig kidney transplant recipient Towana Looney sits with transplant surgeon Dr. Jayme Locke on Dec. 10, 2024, at NYU Langone Health in New York. (AP Photo/Shelby Lum, File) WASHINGTON (AP) — An ...

Towana Looney is recovering well from the April 4 removal surgery at NYU Langone Health and returned home to Gadsden, Alabama. In a statement, she thanked her doctors for "the opportunity to be ...