Artificial Pancreas on the Horizon
An artificial pancreas could revolutionize the treatment of diabetes, and it may only be a few years away.
Joseph agrees. "They have demonstrated the feasibility of having the glucose sensor talk to the insulin pump, which delivers insulin automatically -- and that is an artificial pancreas.
"Is it perfect? Absolutely not. But we are getting there."
Artificial Pancreas on the Horizon
An artificial pancreas could revolutionize the treatment of diabetes, and it may only be a few years away.
First Artificial Pancreas Tested continued...
Joseph agrees. "They have demonstrated the feasibility of having the glucose sensor talk to the insulin pump, which delivers insulin automatically -- and that is an artificial pancreas.
"Is it perfect? Absolutely not. But we are getting there."
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