The first patient to ever receive a kidney transplant from a genetically modified pig has died just two moths after the ...
In a world first, surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital in March successfully transplanted the genetically edited pig ...
Xenotransplantation is a procedure in which living cells, tissues or organs are transplanted from one species to another.
The first person to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant has died nearly two months after he underwent the ...
A 62-year-old man has died months after becoming the world’s first living recipient of a genetically edited pig kidney transplant, hailed as a medical milestone. Rick Slayman received the kidney ...
While the cause of his sudden death remains unknown, the hospital has confirmed it was not related to the transplant.
Richard Slayman, of Weymouth, had the surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital less than two months ago. When the ...
The first patient to be given a kidney transplant from a pig has died two months after the milestone operation. Rick Slayman, 62, was suffering from end-stage kidney disease when doctors in the US ...
BOSTON (WCVB) - A 62-year-old Massachusetts man who received the world’s first successful transplant of a genetically edited pig kidney has been discharged from the hospital. Richard Slayman, 62, ...
A man who was the first recipient of a pig kidney transplant has died roughly two months after the transplant. Richard “Rick” ...