Tissue Engineering: First lab-grown human liver to be successfully transplanted into a human. [First...
...bladder was lab grown in 2007 and first wind pipe in 2009.]
Future Challenges: Successfully transplanted into a human, the first lab-grown:
1) Kidney.
2) Spleen.
3) Pancreas.
4) Adrenal glands.
5) Heart.
6) Lungs (both).
First surgeon to successfully transplant 1,000 lab-grown:
7) Pairs of kidneys.
8) Spleens.
9) Pancreas.
10) Pairs of adrenal glands.
11) Hearts.
12) Pairs of lungs.
First robotic surgeon to unaided-yet-supervised-by-humans successfully transplant a lab-grown:
13) Kidney.
14) Spleen.
15) Pancreas.
16) Pair of adrenal glands.
17) Heart.
18) Pair of lungs.
First robotic surgeon to unaided-yet-supervised-by-humans successfully transplant 1,000 lab-grown:
19) Kidneys.
20) Spleens.
21) Pancreas.
22) Pairs of adrenal glands.
23) Hearts.
24) Pairs of lungs.
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