Organ Transplants

Bioengineered Organs
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Doctors are so short of organ transplants that they are considering bioengineered pig organs: ‘It all sounds science fiction-ey but it’s got to start somewhere’

By Lauran Neergaard and The Associated Press
December 27, 2022
Pig-human heart transplants
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Pig-to-human organ transplants inch closer to reality with testing for the deceased

By Lauran Neergaard and The Associated Press
July 12, 2022
Pig Heart Transplant
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Man who received a heart transplant from a pig dies after two months of unknown causes

By Lauran Neergaard, Carla K. Johnson and The Associated Press
March 9, 2022
Scientists successfully attach a pig’s kidney to a human body in quest to use animal organs for transplants
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Scientists successfully attach a pig’s kidney to a human body in quest to use animal organs for transplants

By Carla K. Johnson and The Associated Press
October 20, 2021
COVID leads to an rise in patients getting a rare medical procedure: double-lung transplants
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COVID leads to an rise in patients getting a rare medical procedure: double-lung transplants

By Jason Gale and Bloomberg
June 18, 2021
KIDNEY TRANSPLANT

First Live Kidney Transplant Between HIV-Positive Individuals Completed at John Hopkins University

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March 28, 2019
Surgeons performing liver transplant. Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, South Korea.
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This New NIH Study Could Finally Pave the Way for HIV-Positive Organ Transplants

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June 1, 2018
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Selena Gomez’s Friend Gave Her a Kidney. 101,000 Americans Are Still Waiting for One

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September 14, 2017

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