The first clinical trial is getting underway to see if transplanting pig kidneys into people might really save lives.

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 5, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A first-of-its-kind clinical trial is beginning in the United States to see if pig ...

The first pig kidney transplant has begun, testing gene-edited pig kidneys. The road to these xenotransplants has been long, ...

With the demand for human donor organs desperately outstripping supply, scientists are working to see if genetically edited ...

Surgeons removed a genetically modified pig kidney from 67-year-old Tim Andrews last week. The fourth person in the United ...

The first surgery in a clinical trial testing the safety and efficacy of gene-edited pig kidney transplants in patients with ...

It’s the latest step in the quest for animal-to-human transplants. A second US company, eGenesis, is preparing to begin its ...

NYU Langone launches pig kidney clinical trial to evaluate genetically engineered organs for end-stage renal disease patients.

Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have removed a pig kidney from a New Hampshire man 271 days after the innovative ...

Surgeons removed a genetically modified pig kidney from a 67-year-old man last week, nearly nine months after he received the ...

A man who lived with a genetically modified pig kidney for a record 271 days had the organ removed and will return to dialysis.

Surgeons in China transplanted part of pig liver into a patient with an incurable cancerous tumor, and it functioned for more than a month ...