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Sep 4, 2026 at 3:08 AM ET

Man survives nine months on pig kidney transplant

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Tim Andrews, 66, with end-stage kidney disease, received a pig kidney in January 2025. He remained alive for nine months on the transplant, described as a world first.
WHO: Tim Andrews
WHAT: Tim Andrews remained alive for nine months after receiving a pig kidney transplant
WHEN: Reported Sep 4, 2026 at 3:08 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Cause not yet established.
Sources (3): BBC News, Straits Times, The Independent

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