The world's first patient with a transplanted pig kidney has died, almost two months after the operation. In March, ...

Richard ‘Rick’ Slayman had the transplant at Massachusetts General Hospital in March at the age of 62. He was the first ...

The first living human to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant has died — two months after the operation.

A 62-year-old man has died months after becoming the world’s first living recipient of a genetically edited pig kidney ...

BOSTON - The Massachusetts man who received the first pig kidney transplant in the world has died. Rick Slayman, 62, from Weymouth, received the kidney from Massachusetts General Hospital on March 21.

A US man, Richard "Rick" Slayman, 62, who got a pig kidney transplant about two month ago, has been confirmed dead by the ...

Seven weeks after receiving the first-ever kidney transplant from a pig, a Massachusetts man died this weekend.

While the cause of his sudden death remains unknown, the hospital has confirmed it was not related to the transplant.

The transplant team at General Hospital said in a statement it was deeply saddened by Mr Slayman's passing | ITV National ...

The 62-year-old resident of Massachusetts' Weymouth, Richard Slayman, shot to fame for receiving the world's first genetically modified pig kidney transplant in March, has died. Announcing Slayman ...