Tissue Engineers Grow Penis - with feeling

[Khadaji]

April 30, 2003 — Doctors who have grown penile tissue in animals to demonstrate the possibility of organ replacement have now gone one better — they have added nerve cells.

Article (http://health.discovery.com/news/afp/20030428/penis.html) :eek:

[Sue Duhnym]

Eventually, though, it may help create replacement tissue for men who have lost parts of the penis following prostate cancer surgery or an accident, or to enhance the genitals of children born with abnormalities.

Riiiiight. That's what they say but we all know what they're really thinking.

[Sock Munkey]

Gentlemen, we can rebuild his peins. We have the technology. Better, stronger, faster.

[effac3d]

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Eventually, though, it may help create replacement tissue for men who have lost parts of the penis following prostate cancer surgery or an accident, or to enhance the genitals of children born with abnormalities.
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Why would prostate cancer surgery remove part of the penis?

[Khadaji]

Originally posted by Sock Munkey
Gentlemen, we can rebuild his peins. We have the technology. Better, stronger, faster. hmmmm, faster may not be exactly a selling point... at least, my last girlfriend would not have thought so.

[Count Blucher]

What can I say? (http://wavcentral.com/cgi-bin/log/log.cgi?id=703&sound=/sounds/movies/fasttime/fastim01.mp3)

[Khadaji]

Originally posted by quietman1920
What can I say? (http://wavcentral.com/cgi-bin/log/log.cgi?id=703&sound=/sounds/movies/fasttime/fastim01.mp3) Warning, this seems to be an MP3 file [fastim01.mp3] so those of you at work may not want to click on it...