The surgery comes at a turning point in the quest to tell if animal-to-human transplants could help ease the shortage of ...
Living-donor transplantation is an option for some organs. For people over 18 born with two functioning kidneys, they can donate one and continue to live a healthy life. An altruistic living-donor ...
A team at Massachusetts General Hospital led by Harvard Medical School physician-scientists has for the second time ...
For the second time in less than a year, doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital have transplanted a genetically-edited pig ...
This groundbreaking achievement marks a significant leap in minimally invasive transplant surgery, setting a new standard for precision, safety and care for living donors. The latest innovation ...
Michael Privitera’s family has been on the hunt for a living kidney donor with no success. But they’re not giving up hope.
Nearly one in three kidney transplants come from a living donor, and some of those involve complex three-way swaps between ...
With this robot, we can achieve that goal and save more lives," said David Bruno, M.D., FACS, director of Hume-Lee Transplant ... is truly the future of living donor surgery.