Watch Ending Disease and a recording of our special panel discussion recorded Feb. 24 with Dr. Richard Fessler of Rush Medical, patient Ryan Custer and filmmaker Joe Gantz.
Ending Disease follows the amazing personal stories of patients from the first generation of FDA approved clinical trials using stem cell and regenerative medicine to attempt to cure the most vexing diseases and conditions known to humanity: Cancer, HIV/AIDS, spinal cord injury, eye disease and more. Ending Disease shows how stem cell and regenerative medicine are fundamentally changing medicine from treatments to cures.
Rush University Medical Center will receive a portion of the proceeds from ticket sales. The amount received will support Rush's Department of Neurosurgery and Dr. Fessler's research lab.
This documentary and panel are for informational purposes only. Participants should consult with their health care providers if they are in need of care.
No photos or video and audio recordings of the documentary or panel are permitted, including sharing on social media.
Ending Disease follows the amazing personal stories of patients from the first generation of FDA approved clinical trials using stem cell and regenerative medicine to attempt to cure the most vexing diseases and conditions known to humanity: Cancer, HIV/AIDS, spinal cord injury, eye disease and more. Ending Disease shows how stem cell and regenerative medicine are fundamentally changing medicine from treatments to cures. Part 1 includes the first two of four total episodes.
- Year2020
- Runtime90 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- PremiereDecember 2, 2020
- RatingNR
- NotePart 1 - Eps. 1 & 2
- DirectorJoe Gantz
- CastIrving Weissman, Paula Cannon, Stephen J. Forman, Henry Klassen, Judith Shizuru, Richard Fessler, Ryan Custer, Ellyn Perez, Ava George, Rosie Barrero, Steven Sharples, Andrew Caldwell, Cheryl Wiers
Watch Ending Disease and a recording of our special panel discussion recorded Feb. 24 with Dr. Richard Fessler of Rush Medical, patient Ryan Custer and filmmaker Joe Gantz.
Ending Disease follows the amazing personal stories of patients from the first generation of FDA approved clinical trials using stem cell and regenerative medicine to attempt to cure the most vexing diseases and conditions known to humanity: Cancer, HIV/AIDS, spinal cord injury, eye disease and more. Ending Disease shows how stem cell and regenerative medicine are fundamentally changing medicine from treatments to cures.
Rush University Medical Center will receive a portion of the proceeds from ticket sales. The amount received will support Rush's Department of Neurosurgery and Dr. Fessler's research lab.
This documentary and panel are for informational purposes only. Participants should consult with their health care providers if they are in need of care.
No photos or video and audio recordings of the documentary or panel are permitted, including sharing on social media.
Ending Disease follows the amazing personal stories of patients from the first generation of FDA approved clinical trials using stem cell and regenerative medicine to attempt to cure the most vexing diseases and conditions known to humanity: Cancer, HIV/AIDS, spinal cord injury, eye disease and more. Ending Disease shows how stem cell and regenerative medicine are fundamentally changing medicine from treatments to cures. Part 1 includes the first two of four total episodes.
- Year2020
- Runtime90 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- PremiereDecember 2, 2020
- RatingNR
- NotePart 1 - Eps. 1 & 2
- DirectorJoe Gantz
- CastIrving Weissman, Paula Cannon, Stephen J. Forman, Henry Klassen, Judith Shizuru, Richard Fessler, Ryan Custer, Ellyn Perez, Ava George, Rosie Barrero, Steven Sharples, Andrew Caldwell, Cheryl Wiers