The 62-year-old man who received the first-ever pig kidney transplant in the world has died, his family announced on Saturday. Richard Slayman underwent the four-hour procedure in March at ...
In a separate update, the 71-year-old man in China who received a genetically engineered pig liver transplant is "doing very ...
Seven days after the operation, Chinese researchers say the 71-year-old’s organ function has returned to normal and he is ...
Slayman underwent surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital on March 16 and received a pig kidney with 69 genomic edits. He ...
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