Kidney articles
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2024 Kidney Walk Preview
Salisbury, MD.- The 2024 Salisbury Kidney Walk is just around the corner. Cris Henderson of Laurel is sharing her story after helping her husband battle kidney cancer. Her husband Rick had one of his kidneys removed to treat the cancer. At that same time, they discovered that his second kidney was only functioning at 24%. Throughout their journey, Cris and
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Recipient of pig kidney transplant has died
Richard Slayman of Weymouth made history when he received the world's first genetically-edited pig kidney transplant at Massachusetts...
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1st human to receive a transplanted pig kidney dies
A man with end-stage renal disease who earlier this year became the first human to receive a new kidney from a genetically modified pig has died, Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston said.