An Alabama woman is thriving a record 61 days and counting after receiving a pig kidney, a new milestone in the quest for ...

An Alabama woman who is also the second person in history to receive a pig kidney transplant is currently surviving for over ...

MONDAY, Jan. 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- An Alabama woman has become the longest-living recipient of a pig organ transplant, ...

Towana Looney, a woman from Alabama who last year became the third person to undergo a pig kidney transplant, is reportedly ...

An Alabama woman who is the only living recipient of a pig organ transplant became the longest living person with a ...

Towana Looney, an Alabama woman who received a gene-edited pig kidney transplant, has surpassed two months post-surgery, ...

became the third patient to receive a kidney from a genetically engineered pig and she is still thriving. This advance in the field of xenotransplantation, or animal-to-human transplants ...

But the transplants performed so far ... a year, longer — with a pig kidney, that alone is not going to allow us to conclude that this is a solution to the organ shortage," says Michael Gusmano ...

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.