Groundbreaking pig-to-human kidney transplant performed at Massachusetts hospital
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In a medical first, a genetically engineered pig kidney has been successfully transplanted into a 62-year-old patient at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. The patient is showing signs of recovery and this pioneering surgery promises new horizons of hope for tens of thousands of people waiting for a kidney transplant.
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