Stanislaus siblings are patients in Sutter Health’s first robotic kidney transplant

Turlock native Alyson Chavez donated her kidney to her older brother after he was diagnosed with end-stage renal disease last ...
News24

Hope for transplant patients: Africa’s first liver perfusion machine lands at Wits

Africa’s first liver perfusion machine, which preserves donor livers, improves transplant outcomes, and expands the donor ...
STAT

Man receives the first eye transplant plus a new face. It’s a step toward one day restoring sight

NEW YORK — Surgeons have performed the world’s first transplant of an entire human eye, an extraordinary addition to a face transplant — although it’s far too soon to know if the man will ever see ...

KPJ Healthcare Launches First Kidney Transplant Service Within Its Hospital Network

KPJ Healthcare Berhad ("KPJ Healthcare" or "the Group") has launched its first Kidney Transplant Service within the KPJ ...
AOL

He Performed the First Double Lung Transplant on a COVID Patient. Now He Wants to Save People With Late-Stage Cancer.

"Hearst Magazines and AOL may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." This piece is part of our first-annual Health Care Heroes series, where we spotlight people doing amazing ...
Houston Public Media

First human transplant of a genetically modified pig kidney performed

For the first time, surgeons have transplanted a kidney from a genetically modified pig into a living person, doctors in Boston said Thursday. Richard Slayman, 62, of Weymouth, Mass., who is suffering ...

China performs world’s first combined transplant of pig liver and kidney to human

The organs worked for several days, offering evidence that transplanting multiple organs between the species is feasible.
Yahoo

Man who received 1st pig kidney transplant has died. Why experts say animal organs could still 'turn medicine on its ear.'

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 ...