A new study in the Journal of Hepatology reports on an auxiliary liver xenotransplant from a genetically engineered pig to a ...

Surgeons in China transplanted part of pig liver into a patient with an incurable cancerous tumor, and it functioned for more ...

The patient lived with part of a pig liver for 38 days before surgeons removed it, surviving 171 total days after the ...

A study shows that genetically engineered pig livers can sustain essential liver functions in humans. A groundbreaking study published in the Journal of Hepatology has documented the first successful ...

Medics have transplanted a pig liver into a human in a world first. The patient, a 71-year-old man, lived for almost half a ...

(CNN) — Doctors in China have become the first to report details about a transplant of a genetically modified pig liver into a human. The liver was transplanted last year into a person who was ...

The liver performed key bodily functions, proving that pig organs can temporarily support human life, though serious ...

An important new study in the Journal of Hepatology, published by Elsevier, reports the world's first auxiliary liver ...

In a medical first, doctors have successfully transplanted a pig liver into a human patient, who subsequently lived for ...

The transplanted portion of the genetically modified pig liver was removed after 38 days, and the patient, who had advanced ...

A 71-year-old man in China lived for almost six months after receiving a liver transplant from a genetically modified pig, ...