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A terminally ill cancer patient opted for assisted death and underwent cryonic preservation.
Opted for assisted death using the End of Life Options Act in California.
First person in the history to undergo assisted death and then cryonic suspension.
Alcor says this allowed neural tissues to be rapidly preserved compared to prolonged dying process.
Quicker a patient can be put in to cryonic suspension following death the better.
This is Alcor Life Extension Foundation’s 164th cryopreservation.
The study about cryopreservation was published in Integrative Medicine Research journal.
