Zion woman celebrates 40th anniversary of kidney transplant, promotes donor program
Ramsey held a transplant anniversary celebration and educational session Thursday in Zion, both celebrating the success of ...
CNN21 天
She donated a kidney years ago. Last month, she received a kidney transplanted from a gene ...
Looney has not had a normal life for some time. She was among more than 90,000 people who are currently on the waiting list for a kidney transplant in the US. “If I listened to the negatives and ...
WOSU Public Media19 天
Ohio State Wexner Medical Center completes record 20-party kidney transplant chain
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center has completed a record 20-person synchronized kidney transplant chain. The operations for 10 donors and 10 recipients took place over two days, with ...
CBS News21 天
Alabama woman doing well after gene-edited pig kidney transplant: "It's like a new beginning"
A 53-year-old Alabama woman is now free from years of dialysis after receiving a pig kidney transplant last month. "It's like a new beginning," Looney told The Associated Press. Right away ...
The Washington Post22 天
Years after donating a kidney, Alabama woman receives one from a pig
Twenty-five years after donating a kidney to her mother, an Alabama woman became the third human to receive a genetically engineered pig’s kidney, raising hopes for thousands of Americans on the ...
Wired22 天
A Third Person Has Received a Transplant of a Genetically Engineered Pig Kidney
An Alabama woman has become the third person to receive a kidney transplant from a genetically engineered pig, her doctors announced Tuesday. Towana Looney, 53, is off of kidney dialysis after ...