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Pig Organ Transplants May One Day Outperform Human Donors, Says Leading Surgeon
A US clinical trial using gene-edited pig kidneys has begun, with experts saying xenotransplantation could one day offer safer and more effective alternatives to human donor organs.
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Hair Transplant For Men And Women: Plastic Surgeon Explains The Differences
Hair transplant is one of the most trusted solutions for hair loss. But the process is assumed to be the same for both genders.
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Chinese Man Survives Over 170 Days After Groundbreaking Pig Liver Transplant
A terminally ill Chinese man survived for more than 170 days after a genetically engineered pig liver was implanted in his body, doctors said.
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Doctors Transplant Pig Lung Into Human, What Happened Next Shocked Scientists
Surgeons in China have performed the first-ever transplant of a gene-edited pig lung into a brain-dead human, marking a significant milestone in xenotransplantation.
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2 Tamil Nadu Hospitals Lose Transplant Licences Over Alleged Kidney Racket
In a major crackdown on a suspected kidney transplantation racket, the Tamil Nadu government has suspended the kidney transplant licences of two private hospitals following a preliminary probe conducted by the state health department.
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Breakthrough In Organ Transplantation: Surgeons Revive "Dead" Heart For Infant Transplant
Surgeons at Duke University have successfully transplanted a revived "dead" heart into a three-month-old baby, offering new hope for infants in need of heart transplants and potentially increasing the donor pool.
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World's First Bladder Transplant Gives New Hope For Cancer Patients
US surgeons successfully perform the world's first human bladder transplant, offering new hope to millions worldwide suffering from bladder impairment, and paving the way for a potential new treatment option for patients with severely impaired bladde
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US Surgeons Perform World's First Human Bladder Transplant
Surgeons at a hospital in Los Angeles, California have successfully performed the world's first human bladder transplant, hospital officials said.
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Understanding the Stages of Prostate Cancer: What Every Man Should Know
The TNM staging approach, which stands for tumour, nodes, and metastasis, is the most widely used method for staging prostate cancer.
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US Surgeons Transplant Pig Kidney To Patient In World First
A team of surgeons have successfully transplanted a pig kidney into a living patient for the first time, Massachusetts General Hospital said Thursday.
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Doctor Performs Lung Transplant In Chennai Despite Getting Hurt In Pune Accident
A cardiothoracic surgeon suffered injuries in an accident while travelling with a medical team in ambulance carrying harvested lungs from a hospital for transplant on a patient in Chennai and performed the lifesaving surgical procedure hours later.
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US Army Veteran Regains Sight After World's First Eye Transplant In New York
Doctors in New York have conducted what they claim to be the first-ever complete eye transplant on a man, though the restoration of his vision remains uncertain.
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"Tremendous Feat": World's First Whole Eye Transplant Performed In US
A team of surgeons in New York said Thursday they had performed the world's first transplant of an entire eye in a procedure described as a medical breakthrough, although it isn't yet known whether the patient will actually regain his sight.
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US Surgeons Transplant Pig Kidney In Brain-Dead Human In 61-Day Experiment
US surgeons who transplanted a genetically modified pig kidney into a brain-dead patient announced Thursday they had ended their experiment after a record-breaking 61 days.
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Cats Get Second Chance At Life As Surgeons Perform Kidney Transplant
The demand for advanced veterinary care is rising as pet ownership has surged over the last 30 years.
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Pig Organ Transplants May One Day Outperform Human Donors, Says Leading Surgeon
A US clinical trial using gene-edited pig kidneys has begun, with experts saying xenotransplantation could one day offer safer and more effective alternatives to human donor organs.
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Hair Transplant For Men And Women: Plastic Surgeon Explains The Differences
Hair transplant is one of the most trusted solutions for hair loss. But the process is assumed to be the same for both genders.
-
Chinese Man Survives Over 170 Days After Groundbreaking Pig Liver Transplant
A terminally ill Chinese man survived for more than 170 days after a genetically engineered pig liver was implanted in his body, doctors said.
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Doctors Transplant Pig Lung Into Human, What Happened Next Shocked Scientists
Surgeons in China have performed the first-ever transplant of a gene-edited pig lung into a brain-dead human, marking a significant milestone in xenotransplantation.
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2 Tamil Nadu Hospitals Lose Transplant Licences Over Alleged Kidney Racket
In a major crackdown on a suspected kidney transplantation racket, the Tamil Nadu government has suspended the kidney transplant licences of two private hospitals following a preliminary probe conducted by the state health department.
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Breakthrough In Organ Transplantation: Surgeons Revive "Dead" Heart For Infant Transplant
Surgeons at Duke University have successfully transplanted a revived "dead" heart into a three-month-old baby, offering new hope for infants in need of heart transplants and potentially increasing the donor pool.
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World's First Bladder Transplant Gives New Hope For Cancer Patients
US surgeons successfully perform the world's first human bladder transplant, offering new hope to millions worldwide suffering from bladder impairment, and paving the way for a potential new treatment option for patients with severely impaired bladde
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US Surgeons Perform World's First Human Bladder Transplant
Surgeons at a hospital in Los Angeles, California have successfully performed the world's first human bladder transplant, hospital officials said.
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Understanding the Stages of Prostate Cancer: What Every Man Should Know
The TNM staging approach, which stands for tumour, nodes, and metastasis, is the most widely used method for staging prostate cancer.
-
US Surgeons Transplant Pig Kidney To Patient In World First
A team of surgeons have successfully transplanted a pig kidney into a living patient for the first time, Massachusetts General Hospital said Thursday.
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Doctor Performs Lung Transplant In Chennai Despite Getting Hurt In Pune Accident
A cardiothoracic surgeon suffered injuries in an accident while travelling with a medical team in ambulance carrying harvested lungs from a hospital for transplant on a patient in Chennai and performed the lifesaving surgical procedure hours later.
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US Army Veteran Regains Sight After World's First Eye Transplant In New York
Doctors in New York have conducted what they claim to be the first-ever complete eye transplant on a man, though the restoration of his vision remains uncertain.
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"Tremendous Feat": World's First Whole Eye Transplant Performed In US
A team of surgeons in New York said Thursday they had performed the world's first transplant of an entire eye in a procedure described as a medical breakthrough, although it isn't yet known whether the patient will actually regain his sight.
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US Surgeons Transplant Pig Kidney In Brain-Dead Human In 61-Day Experiment
US surgeons who transplanted a genetically modified pig kidney into a brain-dead patient announced Thursday they had ended their experiment after a record-breaking 61 days.
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Cats Get Second Chance At Life As Surgeons Perform Kidney Transplant
The demand for advanced veterinary care is rising as pet ownership has surged over the last 30 years.
