Laboratory News

Wisconsin islet transplant patient featured in the February 2008 issue of the The ICR Newsletter. Please click on the link below and see page 4 for the story.

Islet Communication Network Newsletter, February 29, 2008

Featured articles:

Islet Cell Transplants at UW Hospital Help Diabetes Patients, Wisconsin State Journal, 2008

After Transplant, Recipient - and Dogs - In Championship Form, UW Health, 2007

Islet Transplant Recipient Leads an Active Lifestyle, AKC Gazette, January 2007

Islet Cell Transplantation: at the Frontier of Medicine, UW Health Medical Directions, 2006

Transplant Frees Door County Diabetic From Insulin Shots, The Journal Times, October 2004

First Wisconsin Islet Cell Transplant Patient No Longer Needs Insulin, UW Health, October 2004

UW tries surgery that may cure a type of diabetes, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, September 2002

UW Hospital Performs Wisconsin's First Islet Cell Transplant, UW Health, September 2002

Hospital Performs New Cell Procedure, Wisonsin State Journal, September 2002

Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
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