Just one month ago, a man was dying from tracheal cancer, and today, he isn't thanks to his brand new trachea.
Scientists used stem cell technology to grow the patient a custom windpipe, made especially to replace his damaged one. This breakthrough could potentially revolutionize organ transplantation, and for now, it seems like the possibilities are endless!
To learn more, read the full article: The Future of Medicine: Donor-less Organ Transplants?
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