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Xi'an brings quality healthcare services closer to residents
2024-05-15In recent years, Xi'an has been taken a series of measures to meet the increasingly diverse healthcare needs of the public.
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Human successfully receives pig kidney transplant
2024-04-08A kidney from a gene-edited pig has functioned well for days after being transplanted into a brain-dead human patient.
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Waste medicine can enhance crude oil flow, scientists find
2024-03-18Chinese scientists have discovered that expired medicines can be turned into a chemical additive to enhance the flow of crude oil, offering new insights into the efficient recycling of waste medicine.
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Xijing Hospital makes breakthrough in xenotransplantation
2024-03-15Air Force Medical University's Xijing Hospital, located in Xi'an, successfully transplanted an entire liver from a genetically engineered pig into a brain-dead patient, on March 10.
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Pig organs transplanted into monkeys in attempt to sew up shortage of donors
2023-11-22Chinese surgeons in Xi'an, Shaanxi province, have successfully transplanted pig organs into monkeys, furthering their research into animal-to-human transplants.
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Hospital transplants genetically modified pig skin to treat severe burns
2023-10-26In a groundbreaking medical procedure, a hospital in China has achieved remarkable success by transplanting genetically modified pig skin onto a patient suffering from severe burns.
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Intl summit forum discusses medical topics in Xi'an
2023-07-18The 1st International Medical Summit Forum was held in Xi'an, capital of Northwest China's Shaanxi province, on July 15-16.
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Xi'an issues emergency plan for flu epidemic
2023-03-10In order to protect people from flu, ensure sustainable economic development and maintain social stability, Xi'an, capital of Shaanxi province, issued its influenza pandemic preparedness plan on Wednesday, which enumerates four tiers of emergency levels.