Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have successfully performed the fourth pig kidney transplant in the United States.

Last year, a 62-year-old man even lived with a pig kidney for almost two months before he died of a sudden heart disease, as recently reported in the New England Journal of Medicine.There is growing ...

United Therapeutics along with another company, eGenesis, have been working since 2021 on experiments implanting pig kidneys ...

A New Hampshire man has become the second person known to be living with a pig kidney. Massachusetts General Hospital announced Friday that Tim Andrews recovered well enough after the ...

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. His effort pa ...

Up to 50 transplant patients will receive a genetically modified pig kidney in a clinical trial that will launch this summer ...

What is a kidney scan? A kidney scan is an imaging test that looks at your kidneys. Your health care provider can also see how well blood is flowing in your kidneys. A kidney scan is also called a ...