Slayman underwent the successful four-hour xenotransplant surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital and later was released in ...

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.

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 ...

Rick Slayman, the first human recipient of a genetically modified pig kidney, has died nearly two months after the ...

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.

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

According to a statement by Massachusetts General Hospital, there has been no indication his death was a result of the ...

Rick Slayman, a 62-year-old US citizen was in the news for being the first person in the world to have got pig kidney ...