BOSTON - The Massachusetts man who received the first pig kidney transplant in the world has died. Rick Slayman, 62, from Weymouth, received the kidney from Massachusetts General Hospital on March 21.
The world’s first patient with a transplanted pig kidney has died, almost two months after the operation. In March, Massachusetts General Hospital transplanted the genetically-edited pig kidney into ...
USA, May 12 (BBC) - The first man to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant has died two months after the operation, the hospital which carried out the procedure has said. Richard ...
Richard Slayman, the 62-year-old who made history by receiving the world's first genetically modified pig kidney transplant in March, has died, his family announced on Saturday. Mr Slayman ...
The first human to receive a genetically-modified pig kidney transplant has died — two months after the operation. Announcing the development on Sunday, Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH ...
A pig kidney was successfully transplanted into a patient suffering from severe kidney disease for the first time in the world, but the patient died within two months of the operation. The pig ...