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Nature First human pig kidney transplant: what it means for the future Surgeons in Massachusetts perform the world's first genetically modified pig kidney transplant in a living human. Boston, …March …

Transplant surgeons are constantly battling insurmountable odds to save lives. This is especially true with the most pressing challenge being the severe organ shortage. This struggle between high demand and …

More than 70 years since the first successful organ transplant, a team of scientists in Gothenburg are using ‘3D bioprinting’ to …

The dream of eliminating organ donor waiting lists is inching closer to reality with the advent of genetically modified pig organs for human transplantation. This breakthrough has enormous potential to …

October 17, 2023 | Blog, Participate, Patients Written by Dianne LaPointe Rudow, ANP-BC, DNP, FAAN, UNOS Board Chair community Message from UNOS Board Chair, Diane Lapointe Ledoux Put simply: recent …