Following an FDA-approved single-use expanded access application, Biostage Inc. has announced that surgeons used its Cellspan esophageal implant product candidate on a patient to reconstruct the esophagus during surgery at a major U.S. hospital, according to a press release. Biostage believes that these results indicate the Cellspan esophageal implant has performed as designed, per the release.
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Cellspan esophageal implant product used in first esophagus reconstruction