The only person in the world with a functioning pig organ is thriving after a record 2 months
An Alabama woman is thriving a record 61 days and counting after receiving a pig kidney, a new milestone in the quest for animal-to-human transplants.
Alabama woman who is only person in the world with a functioning pig organ reaches record 2-month milestone
An Alabama woman who is the only living recipient of a pig organ transplant became the longest living person with a functioning pig organ on Saturday.
Alabama woman becomes longest living recipient of pig organ transplant
Towana Looney, an Alabama woman who received a gene-edited pig kidney transplant, has surpassed two months post-surgery, making her the longest living recipient of such a transplant.
Recipient of pig kidney transplant reaches a milestone
An Alabama grandmother who was the first patient to receive a new kind of genetically modified pig kidney more than two months ago is now the longest surviving recipient of a pig organ.
Woman Living with Pig Organ Hits Milestone 2 Months After Surgery: ‘I’m Superwoman’
Towana Looney is the fifth patient to be given a gene-edited pig organ since 2022, none of whom survived two months
The only person in the world with a functioning pig organ is thriving after 2 months
An Alabama woman is doing well a record 61 days and counting after receiving a pig kidney, a new milestone in the quest for animal-to-human transplants.
World’s longest-living recipient of pig organ transplant passes 60-day milestone
An Alabama woman who is also the second person in history to receive a pig kidney transplant is currently surviving for over ...
Longest Pig Organ Transplant Survivor Passes 60 Days With New Kidney
MONDAY, Jan. 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- An Alabama woman has become the longest-living recipient of a pig organ transplant, ...
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Meet Towana Looney, who is now the world’s longest living recipient of a pig organ transplant
Montgomery shared his confidence in her continued improvement, stating, "We’re quite optimistic that this is going to ...
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World’s first pig kidney transplant recipient reaches milestone
Towana Looney, a 53-year-old woman from Alabama, USA, has become the longest-living transplant recipient of a genetically modified pig kidney.
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Groundbreaking: Black Woman Makes History as First to Receive Pig Kidney Transplant
A Black woman from Alabama who had been on dialysis for several years is recovering well after a pig kidney transplant.
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Biotech Firm plans to raise genetically modified pigs for organ transplants near Lake Houston
A biotechnology company, United Therapeutics, has revealed plans to build a 22-acre facility in the East Houston area to ...
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Laura Lladó, surgeon: ‘The population should not have the perception that they are going to have a pig’s organ implanted’
The doctor, a liver surgery specialist, has served as the president of the Catalan Transplant Society since last year, ...