Pig to human heart transplants 'possible within three years'

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Pig to human heart transplants 'possible within three years'
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Pioneer UK surgeon Sir Terence English says adapted organs could transform treatment

Adapted pig hearts could be transplanted into patients within three years, according to a report citing the surgeon who pioneered heart transplantation in the UK.

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