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November 6, 2009

KPIX highlights UCSF islet cell transplants for diabetes

Local CBS News featured UCSF leadership in finding new therapies for diabetes in an October 22 segment on islet cell transplants, noting that “only a few” medical centers in the world perform this experimental procedure. The story quotes UCSF transplant surgeon Andrew Posselt, MD, as well as a UCSF patient. The segment is part of KPIX’s ongoing focus on diabetes this fall.

http://cbs5.com/health/type.1.diabetes.2.1265939.html