Pig kidney removed from US woman after record-setting 4 months
Doctors at NYU Langone Health removed a pig kidney from Towana Looney, a woman in her fifties from Alabama, after her body rejected it four months post-transplant. The genetically modified organ, implanted on November 25, 2024, set a record, functioning for 130 days —surpassing the previous recipients, who survived for no more than two months….
