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Americas Global Community Heartbroken as Man Who Received Historic Pig Kidney Transplant Passes Away Two Months Later
The 62-year-old man who made history as the first recipient of a genetically edited pig kidney transplant has died two months after the landmark surgery, though it wasn't caused by the experimental procedure itself. Richard "Rick" Slayman, the 62-year-old man who made medical history as the...- Nigeria News
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Americas Groundbreaking Surgery: Patient Discharged After Receiving Pig Kidney Transplant
Richard Slayman, aged 62, made medical history as the first recipient of a transplanted pig kidney, discharged from Massachusetts General Hospital after nearly three weeks post-operation. Slayman, suffering from type 2 diabetes and hypertension, received the genetically edited pig kidney in a...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Medical Marvel: Massachusetts Hospital Leads First-Ever Pig-to-Human Kidney Transplant
In a groundbreaking medical feat, doctors from Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston have achieved a major milestone in organ transplantation. Richard Slayman, a 62-year-old man from Weymouth, Massachusetts, suffering from end-stage renal disease, has become the first human recipient of a...- Nigeria News
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