A new kidney transplant program is headed to NYU Langone – Brooklyn, becoming the second of its kind in the borough. But some ...

Women with kidney transplants who use assisted reproductive technology (ART) to conceive might face higher risks of ...

Since the hallmark kidney transplant in 1954, the standard placement of the transplanted kidney has been extraperitoneal, in the right iliac fossa.

While immunosuppressive medications are critical to preventing rejection of transplant organs, they also come with plenty of ...

Women with kidney transplants who use assisted reproductive technology (ART) to conceive might face higher risks of ...

As children, Amaris and Dominique Elston were inseparable. When Dominique needed a kidney, Amaris immediately wanted to donate.

A genetically engineered pig kidney helped Towana Looney enjoy 130 days without the need for dialysis before the organ was removed last week. It’s the longest a human has ever lived with a pig ...

A pig kidney kept an Alabama woman alive for five months - longer than anyone ever before. Doctors aren't sure yet why it suddenly stopped.

A pig kidney that had been removed from its host and frozen 10 days earlier, was thawed and prepared for a transplant experiment at Massachusetts General Hospital in March.

A patient with end-stage kidney disease successfully received a genetically engineered porcine kidney and was released from the hospital in February, according to biotech firm eGenesis.

Alfredo Pacheco, 37, of Cicero, is facing terminal renal failure. On Wednesday, ICE agreed to release José Gregorio González, 43, to undergo the transplant.

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 ...