Tag: kidney_transplant

Media Monitor: New Device Extends Organ Preservation Time for Transplants

23 Jul 2026 12:58 p.m. · Source: MIT Technology Review

MIT Technology Review reports on a Texas A&M University team's new device that supercools organs without ice, extending pig kidney preservation to 72 hours and potentially easing the organ shortage crisis.

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Pioneering CAR T Cell Therapy Opens Doors for Kidney Transplant Patients

8 Jun 2026 2:22 a.m.

Penn Medicine's clinical trial uses CAR T cell therapy to enable kidney transplants for two end-stage patients, offering transformative hope for those on waiting lists.

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