New Cell Transplant Therapy Restores Insulin Production in Patient with Type 1 Diabetes
December 12, 2025 Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmCell Transplant Therapy Offers New Hope for Type…
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First Pig-to-Human Lung Transplant Marks Milestone in Xenotransplantation—But Surgeons Have Many More Questions
August 28, 20254 min readWhat Does the First Pig-to-Human Lung Transplant Mean for Xenotransplantation?Surgeons think…
A Third Person Has Received a Transplant of a Genetically Engineered Pig Kidney
An Alabama woman has become the third person to receive a kidney transplant from a…
Seventh Person ‘Cured’ of HIV After Stem Cell Transplant
Seventh Person ‘Cured’ of HIV After Stem Cell TransplantA man in Germany is HIV-free after…
Woman Who Received Pig Kidney Transplant Has It Removed
Surgeons in New York have removed a pig kidney less than two months after transplanting…
The First Person to Receive a Pig Kidney Transplant Has Died
Richard “Rick” Slayman, the first person to receive a kidney from a genetically modified pig,…
Woman Receives Genetically Modified Pig Kidney Transplant after Heart Pump Surgery
Woman Becomes First Person to Receive Both Pig Kidney Transplant and Heart PumpA woman with…
Doctors Combined a Heart Pump and Pig Kidney Transplant in Breakthrough Surgery
A 54-year-old New Jersey woman has become the second living person to receive a genetically…
Heart-Liver Surgery May Help Patients Excluded from Transplant List
Ernest House needed a liver transplant. But a heart condition was keeping him off the…
He Got a Pig Kidney Transplant. Now Doctors Need to Keep It Working
Other than rejection of the organ, one of the most common transplant complications is infection.…