Lisa Pisano
Lisa Pisano was the second person to receive a kidney from a gene-edited pig, participating in a significant medical trial aimed at finding solutions for the organ transplant crisis. Unfortunately, like Towana Looney, she had to have her kidney removed to return to dialysis due to complications with the transplanted organ.
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Lisa Pisano received a pig kidney and lived for about two additional months after her procedure.
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In May of last year, Lisa Pisano, the second person to receive a kidney from a gene-edited pig, also had to have her kidney removed to resume dialysis.
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