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Surgeons Perform 1st Human Bladder Transplant

World's first-ever human bladder transplant carried out by UCLA, USC surgeons

Surgeons in southern California successfully completed the world's first-ever human bladder transplant on 41-year-old Oscar Larrainzar in what's being called a potentially "game-changing" method

The New York Times · 1d

Surgeons Perform First Human Bladder Transplant

Surgeons in Southern California have performed the first human bladder transplant, introducing a new, potentially life-changing procedure for people with debilitating bladder conditions.

ScienceAlert on MSN · 2h

World's First Bladder Transplant Gives Cancer Patient New Hope

US surgeons successfully performed the world's first human bladder transplant on 4 May 2025. The complicated, eight-hour procedure involved the retrieval of a kidney and bladder from an organ donor and their revival within a patient who'd lost these organs to kidney disease and cancer.

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World’s first bladder transplant marks ‘historic moment’ as man, 41, able to pee again for first time in 7 years

SURGEONS have performed the first-ever human bladder transplant – a game-changing procedure with the potential to help ...

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First human bladder transplant a ‘historic’ success with potential to change lives of millions

Surgeons in California have performed the world’s first-ever human bladder transplant – calling it a “historic” operation ...

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US Surgeons Perform World's First Human Bladder Transplant

Surgeons at a hospital in Los Angeles, California have successfully performed the world's first human bladder transplant, ...

US surgeons perform first human bladder transplant

The doctors plan to perform bladder transplants in four more patients before pursuing a larger trial. Read more at ...

The gift of life: A visual history of organ transplantation

There were more than 48,000 organ transplants in the United States last year. They’re commonplace now, but the practice was considered experimental only a half-century ago.

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