Tag: transplant

It’s tricky to transplant a bladder. How surgeons finally did it

Larrainzar will need to take immunosuppressant medications for the rest of his life to prevent his body from

World’s First Bladder Transplant Gives Cancer Patient New Hope : ScienceAlert

World's First Human Bladder Transplant Successfully Performed by US Surgeons On 4 May 2025, a groundbreaking medical achievement

U.K. Woman Gives Birth To Healthy Baby After Receiving Womb Transplant

Write an new detailed article from A baby has been born in the UK to the recipient of

Ultra-processed food, pig kidney transplant, CDC

The freeze on USAID funding has had a devastating impact on HIV vaccine research efforts in Africa. The

History Can Help Us Understand Organ Transplant Personality Changes, Says Expert : ScienceAlert

Organ transplantation has long been a topic of controversy and fascination in the medical field. The idea that

Historic pig transplant recipient died of ‘unexpected cardiac event’

The passing of Rick Slayman, the pioneer recipient of a genetically engineered pig kidney transplant, was attributed to

The FDA must save the fecal transplant

Twenty years ago, I was faced with a unique and somewhat unconventional medical request from a colleague -

Stem cell transplant gives hope for treating age-related sight loss

Holes in the retina can make vision patchy or blurredCHRISTOPH BURGSTEDT/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY A recent breakthrough in vision

5 takeaways: Congress aims to fix troubled U.S. transplant system

The nation's organ transplant system is under scrutiny, as allegations of inefficiency, negligence, and corruption have surfaced. A

The first face transplant to include an eye shows no rejection a year later

In a groundbreaking medical procedure in May of 2023, Aaron James, an electrical lineman, underwent the first partial