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When will pig-to-human xenotransplantation become a routine medical procedure?

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Sep 2043

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Authors:

albinagluschenko

Opened:

Apr 13, 2025

Closes:

Dec 31, 2049

Scheduled resolution:

Dec 31, 2049

Spot Scoring Time:

Apr 17, 2025

Health & Pandemics

Natural Sciences

Part of a Pig Liver was Transplanted into a Human

Scientific American•Oct 10, 2025

World's first pig-to-human liver transplant offers new hope to thousands on organ waiting lists

Daily Mail•Oct 9, 2025

Pig liver transplant into a living person edges it closer to the norm

New Scientist•Oct 9, 2025

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