# Could a breakthrough new treatment cure Type 1 diabetes?

https://mins.news/en/item/85733

- NBC News, 2026-10-04 23:35 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/nightly-news/video/could-breakthrough-new-treatment-cure-type-1-diabetes-270990917931

> A clinical trial at the University of Chicago may have cured all 12 participants of Type 1 diabetes. The treatment combines a transplant of pancreatic islet cells with a new drug intended to prevent rejection.

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