3D Printing of Replacement Organs | Radio Health Journal

Published: September 5, 2021 by RHJ Producer

Scientists are developing 3D printing technology using human cells to build human organs. The technique could be used to grow organs for transplant, relieving the long waitlist. Experts discuss.

Guest Information:

Dan Troy, General Counsel, Valo Health and former Chief Council, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Dr. Anthony Atala, Director, Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine

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Program #: 21-36Segment Type: Feature StoriesTopics: Federal Government| Federal Government and Regulation| Health Care| Medical Advancements| Organ Transplants| Public Health| Surgery| TechnologyGuests: Dan Troy| Dr. Anthony AtalaInstitutions & Organizations: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)| Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine| Wake Forest UniversityHost: Nancy BensonProducers: Jason Dickey| Reed Pence

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