BOSTON - The Massachusetts man who received the first pig kidney transplant in the world has died. Rick Slayman, 62, from ...
The first recipient of a genetically-modified pig kidney transplant has died nearly two months after the procedure.
Rick Slayman, the first human recipient of a genetically modified pig kidney, has died nearly two months after the ...
A 62-year-old man has died months after becoming the world’s first living recipient of a genetically edited pig kidney ...
The 62-year-old man who received the first-ever pig kidney transplant in the world has died, his family announced on Saturday ...
Despite the patient's death, experts say transplants like this could someday help solve the ongoing organ shortage.
The world’s first patient with a transplanted pig kidney has died, almost two months after the operation. In March, ...
A US man, Richard "Rick" Slayman, 62, who got a pig kidney transplant about two month ago, has been confirmed dead by the ...
The first living human to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant has died — two months after the operation.
Richard ‘Rick’ Slayman had the transplant at Massachusetts General Hospital in March at the age of 62. He was the first ...
While the cause of his sudden death remains unknown, the hospital has confirmed it was not related to the transplant.