A father of two from Savage who was diagnosed with end-stage liver disease and kidney failure and told his death was imminent ...

A 29-year-old man from Switzerland is back in Philadelphia at Penn Medicine months after having a life-changing double-hand transplant.

Last fall, the 28-year-old came to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania from his home in Switzerland for a rare ...

The first successful renal transplantation, performed between the Herrick twins at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital (PBBH ... been adopted worldwide and saved thousands of lives. Keywords: Kidney, ...

May 19 (UPI) --Surgeons in southern California successfully completed the world's first ... kidney transplant offers hope for millions Double-lung transplant in U.S. saves German mother of twins ...

Doctors performed Louisiana’s first robotic kidney transplant, giving Brown a renewed chance at life and Nija Butler the opportunity to see her daughter thrive. Nearly two years after the ...

The first successful, live kidney transplant took place in 1954 in Boston, Neal said. Ronald Herrick donated a kidney to his identical twin brother, Richard, who was in end-stage renal disease.

On Wednesday, ICE agreed to release José Gregorio González, 43, to undergo the transplant ... ICE to donate a kidney to his brother. (Antonio Perez/Chicago Tribune) The first thing the brothers ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Chinese researchers are reporting new steps in the quest for animal-to-human organ transplants – with a successful pig kidney transplant ... s hopefully a first step but ...

The first successful human kidney transplant was received by one identical twin from the other 71 years ago, according to the website for Brigham & Women’s Hospital, where the surgical milestone was ...

In 2009 the toddler twins ... a living kidney donor for “Krishy” as one of the most amazing things she has ever done in her life, Ms Kelly said she was sharing the story for the first time ...

Rejection can happen quickly or over years and it can be treated, but may also lead to kidney failure, which might require dialysis or another transplant. The twins underwent a successful surgery ...