More breast cancer patients underwent reconstructive surgery after a mastectomy following enactment of the Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Act in January 1999, according to a study published in the journal Cancer. Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania looked at…
Day: May 7, 2013
Personalized bone substitutes created from skin cells
Researchers at the New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) Research Institute used skin cells to develop patient-specific bone substitutes for use in the repair of large bone defects, according to a news release. The researchers used a technique called reprogramming…