Doctors say Lisa Pisano, who received a pig kidney transplant, is back on dialysis after surgeons removed the gradually failing organ. Pisano was the second person to receive a kidney from a ...

The Irish Kidney Association has said it is deeply concerned about the decline in transplant activity as organ donation has fallen to its lowest level in five years.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Richard Slayman underwent his transplant in March, receiving a genetically modified pig kidney. (Getty Images) (Owen Franken via ...

30-Year-Old Type 1 Diabetes Patient Undergoes Simultaneous Kidney-Pancreas Transplant ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Kidney recipients with HIV had similar outcomes with organs from deceased donors with or without HIV.

The complex, life-saving surgery saved the patient, who had been suffering from end-stage renal disease as a result of his ...

A new policy allowing people with HIV to donate kidneys and livers to each other has the potential to reduce wait times on organ donation lists. Prior to a final ruling by the Department of Health and ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — On the final day of National Kidney Month, Louisiana residents and officials gathered to highlight the life-saving impact of organ donation, emphasizing how a simple decision ...

In February 2021, pandemic restrictions were just starting to ease in Hawaii, and Leila Mirhaydari was finally able to see her kidney doctor. This was a huge relief after being unable to get in-person ...

Filipinas Nercua, an NHS nurse, donated her kidney to a stranger at St George's Hospital in Tooting, south London — on the ...

The first person to receive a pig kidney transplant, 62-year-old Richard Slayman, has died, just shy of two months after undergoing the groundbreaking procedure at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) ...