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Pig-to-human transplant breakthrough offers new hope for patients | The Answer

More than 100,000 people are waiting for an organ on the U.S. transplant list, most in need of a kidney. Now, doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital are announcing a milestone in transplants from pigs to people, and that milestone could open the door to more transplants from pigs. We explain why in The Answer.
Sep 10, 2025 (02:12)
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