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A man in Massachusetts has regained his voice after a rare voice box transplant.

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  • @thenewsdesk@flipboard.com
    Man regains his voice after surgeons perform first known larynx transplant on cancer patient in U.S. Posted into News @news-thenewsdesk
  • CBS News
    Man regains his voice after rare larynx transplant
  • @PressNewsAgency@mastodon.social
    A rare voice box transplant helped a cancer patient speak again, part of a pioneering study WASHINGTON (AP) — A Massachusetts man has regained his voice after surgeons removed his cancerous larynx and, in a pioneering move, replaced it with a donated one. Transplants of the so-called voice box are extremely rare, and normally aren’t an option for people with active cancer. Marty Kedian is only the third person in the U.S. ever to undergo a total larynx transplant – the…
  • @glnational_mirror@mastodon.hongkongers.net
    Cancer patient able to speak again after rare voice box transplant A Massachusetts man has regained his voice after surgeons removed his cancerous larynx and, in a pioneering move, replaced it with a donated one. #globalnews#Health#Cancer#voiceboxtransplant
  • @glnews_mirror@mastodon.hongkongers.net
    Cancer patient able to speak again after rare voice box transplant A Massachusetts man has regained his voice after surgeons removed his cancerous larynx and, in a pioneering move, replaced it with a donated one. #globalnews#Health#Cancer#voiceboxtransplant