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Swedish doctors successfully implanted a lab-made, synthetic windpipe in a 36-year-old man who suffered from tracheal cancer on Thursday. The procedure was the first success of its kind.
Windpipe Transplant Mimi |
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-14047670
the actual organ was made in the royal free hospital, so i do hope it will give some hope for cancer sufferers being treated on the nhs. |
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This story made me think of Ananth. If I'm not mistaken, he was being considered for a procedure like this--and was pretty keen on the prospect.
Howdilly doodilly, survivorinos! |
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