The incredibly rare type of surgery has been performed fewer than 80 times in the last two decades in the country. Cestoni ...
A genetically modified porcine liver has been successfully transplanted into a human subject, constituting a historic ...
"It's like a second opportunity at life, to do things better than before," transplant recipient Sergio Arias Cestoni told ...
Doctors in China have become the first to report details about a transplant of a genetically modified pig liver into a human.
Courageous' three-year-old Aarav Chopra died after a bungling trainee doctor accidentally pierced a major artery during a ...
Scientists have successfully transplanted a pig’s liver into a human for the first time, raising hopes this could one day ...
The first transplant of a pig's liver into a human recipient has been carried out by scientists in China, according to a new ...
The report of the transplantation — published ... who was not involved in the procedure. The group from China has conducted liver xenotransplantation research for more than a decade.
Separate from Wednesday’s study, the team in China said it has also conducted a pig-to-human liver transplant that involved removal of the human organ, but details about that procedure have not ...