By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, March 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A Chinese woman is the third person in the world living with a gene-edited pig kidney, and nearly three weeks after surgery, doctors say she’s doing well.The woman, reportedly 69 years old, had kidney failure for eight years before …
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