Photo 16 Jan 243 notes jayparkinsonmd: Christopher Lyles, 30, had tracheal cancer that had progressed so far it was considered inoperable. In November, doctors made him a new windpipe - or trachea - made out of tiny plastic fibers seeded with stem cells from his own bone marrow. Two months after his successful operation, Lyles arrived home in Md. last week. via science

jayparkinsonmd:

Christopher Lyles, 30, had tracheal cancer that had progressed so far it was considered inoperable. In November, doctors made him a new windpipe - or trachea - made out of tiny plastic fibers seeded with stem cells from his own bone marrow.

Two months after his successful operation, Lyles arrived home in Md. last week.

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via Jay Parkinson + MD + MPH = a doctor in NYC.
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    moar stem cell research plz!

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