organ shortage

Organ shortage refers to the situation in which the demand for transplantable human organs exceeds the available supply. This imbalance results in long waiting lists and can lead to deaths among patients who need organ transplants but are unable to receive them in time.
  1. China performs world’s first pig-to-human liver transplant

    China performs world’s first pig-to-human liver transplant

    China Performs World’s First Pig-to-Human Liver Transplant Chinese surgeons have achieved a historic medical milestone — the first documented transplantation of a genetically modified pig liver into a human patient. A medical first in xenotransplantation A surgical team in China successfully...
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