New Jersey Woman Receives Groundbreaking Pig Kidney Transplant, Offering Second Lease on Life

A New Jersey woman has become the second person in the world to receive a kidney transplant from a genetically modified pig. Lisa Pisano, 54, underwent the groundbreaking procedure and is now experiencing improved health and quality of life. The kidney and thymus gland, also from the pig, are functioning optimally, providing hope that she can return home and enjoy time with her family.

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