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First proton therapy center in Northwest China opens in Xi'an
2026-03-16The first proton therapy center in Northwest China was put into use during the 2026 Xi'an Conference on Proton Therapy for Cancer.
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Xi'an team makes breakthrough in xenotransplantation
2025-03-13Amedical team at Xijing Hospital of Air Force Military Medical University has transplanted the kidney of a multigene edited pig into a patient with end-stage renal disease (ESRD).
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Robotic innovation reshapes oral surgery in Xi'an
2025-02-10Rapid technological advancements have propelled the transformation of oral healthcare in recent years, ushering in an era of precision, efficiency, and diversity.
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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.