December 4, 2019
Restoring Function with Larynx Transplantation
By Jen Schutz
Mayo Clinic has launched a first of its kind regenerative transplant program aimed at restoring function for people who need their larynx, or voice box, removed. In the United States about 60,000 people are living without a larynx, due to disease or trauma. The larynx is a segment of the respiratory tract located in the […]
Tags: Dr. David Lott, larynx transplant, trachea, transplant, voice box
January 18, 2018
Mayo Clinic Center for Regenerative Medicine at the 2018 World Stem Cell Summit
The Mayo Clinic Center for Regenerative Medicine is a co-organizer of the 2018 World Stem Cell Summit. More than 1,000 attendees are expected at the 13th annual event Jan. 22-26 in Miami, Florida. Researchers and clinical experts from Mayo Clinic will participate in presentations and panel discussions highlighting advances in discovery science, promising clinical trials […]
Tags: Dr. David Lott, Dr. Richard Hayden, Dr. Shane Shapiro, Dr. Wenchun Qu, Dr. Zubin Master, Medical Research, regenerative medicine, research, stem cells, World Stem Cell Summit, WSCS