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U.S man who received the first pig kidney transplant is dead
The recipient of the world’s first transplanted pig kidney, Rick Slayman, has passed away nearly two months after undergoing the groundbreaking procedure. Massachusetts General Hospital conducted the historic transplant in March, implanting a genetically-edited pig kidney into the 62-year-old man … Continue Reading
12 May 2024