A New Hampshire man fought for the chance at a pig kidney transplant, spending months getting into good enough shape to be part of a small pilot study of a highly experimental treatment.

Tim Andrews knew that he needed dialysis to manage his end-stage kidney disease, but over months of treatment, he started to ...

An Alabama woman living with a ... to damage the new kidney, he said. In May of last year, Lisa Pisano, the second person to receive a kidney from a gene-edited pig, also had to have her kidney ...

A pig kidney kept an Alabama woman alive for five months - longer than anyone ever before. Doctors aren't sure yet why it ...

A Chinese patient is the third person in world known to be living with a gene-edited pig kidney. And the same research team also reported an experiment implanting a pig liver into a brain-dead person.

NEW YORK — Doctors have transplanted a pig kidney ... you know, worst case scenario, if it didn’t work for me, it might have worked for someone else and it could have helped the next person.” ...

Slayman was the first person alive to receive the treatment. Following Slayman's case, a New York hospital last April performed the world's second transplant of a modified pig kidney into 54-year ...