♦ A team of US surgeons has performed the world’s first in-human bladder transplant, it was announced on 18 May 2025.

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

♦ year-old man who had lost much of his bladder capacity from treatments for a rare form of bladder cancer.