A 2-year-old girl who was the first child to receive a windpipe grown from her own stem cells died this past weekend, Children's Hospital of Illinois said in a statement Monday. Hannah Warren would ...

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Less than three months after receiving a synthetic windpipe made from her own stem cells, 2-year-old Hannah Warren has passed away. Warren died Saturday at Children’s Hospital of Illinois, according ...