Children born with a single kidney, known as unilateral renal agenesis (URA), often lead healthy lives due to the remaining ...
A 22-year-old medical student was shocked to learn during an in-class ultrasound demonstration that there was a large kidney ...
Robb Layne volunteered as a living organ donor to help a friend in need, but ended up saving his own life in the process.
Behind the promise of a new kidney lies a dark network of organ traffickers connected to Kenya. On the internet, the offer looks attractive: a new kidney, and a dialysis-free life in just a few weeks.
Vijayawada: A massive gap between the demand and availability of kidneys in Andhra Pradesh has raised serious concern, with officials warning that the shortage is fuelling illegal organ trade across ...
Researchers now say they're closer to making pig kidney transplants work in humans. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian spoke to a New Jersey woman in need of a kidney, who says this brings hope for ...
Transplanting gene-edited pig kidneys into humans has been hailed as a pioneering procedure and a way to help ease the shortage of organs available for those on transplant waiting lists. Scientists, ...
Tirupati:The death of a 29-year-old woman during a kidney transplant at a private hospital in Madanapalle has exposed what police believe to be an organised illegal organ trade network involving ...
A team of doctors at NYU Langone transplanted a pig kidney into a brain-dead patient and reversed its rejection twice during the 61-day study. Joe Carrotta / NYU Langone Facing a shortage of organs ...
Researchers have said pig kidneys may help solve the transplant organ shortage. Transplanting gene-edited pig kidneys into humans has been hailed as a pioneering procedure and a way to help ease the ...
Doctors at NYU Langone Health say two new studies show that they are a significant step closer to making kidney transplants from other species a real option in the near future. Scientists have been ...