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Pancreas and islet-cell transplantation

Potential cure for diabetes

Pages 133-140 | Published online: 17 May 2016
 

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Pancreas transplantation is a rapidly expanding field that offers the hope of a cure for patients with diabetes. In this article, Drs Soon-Shiong and Lanza discuss the advances made in the past two decades as well as the obstacles that remain. The current status of the techniques—transplantation of the whole pancreas or of isolated pancreatic islets—is described.

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