Search Tag: Pig Kidney Transplant
2024 04 Apr
Rick Slayman (seated) pictured with his partner and team of doctors A 62-year-old man named Richard "Rick" Slayman from Weymouth, Massachusetts, has been discharged today from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) after receiving a groundbreaking kidney transplant from a genetically modified pig. The surgery took place on March 16 and lasted...Read more
2024 04 Apr
Rick Slayman (seated) pictured with his partner and team of doctors A 62-year-old man named Richard "Rick" Slayman from Weymouth, Massachusetts, has been discharged today from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) after receiving a groundbreaking kidney transplant from a genetically modified pig. The surgery took place on March 16 and lasted...Read more