These Stem Cell Treatments Are Worth Millions. Donors Get Paid $200
A Swedish startup wants to democratize stem cell treatments, but the finances of the unproven therapies raise ethical ...
Therapy using donor T cells stops deadly inflammation in rare brain infection
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a rare but serious brain infection. It gradually destroys brain tissue ...
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LVHN to now offer stem cell therapy for cancer patients
Lehigh Valley Topper Cancer Institute, which is now part of the NCI Designated Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Jefferson Health, has announced it is now offering treatment using ...
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Stem cells can tailor their role in gene therapy based on the underlying disease, study suggests
Hematopoietic stem cell gene therapy (HSC-GT) represents a cutting-edge treatment strategy for multiple genetic disorders. By correcting genetic defects within hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs ...
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Baylor and Rice receive $2.3 million to develop antibody therapy for metastatic breast cancer
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Rice University have received a $2.3 million Breakthrough Award from the ...
What Stem Cell Treatments Can—and Can’t—Do
Researchers have been studying stem cells for decades to further understand their potential. That research is ongoing. You’ve ...
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TIL Therapy Uses the Body’s Own Cells to Attack Cancer Cells in Melanoma
TIL therapy uses a patient's own T cells, expanded in vitro, to target cancer cells, offering a personalized treatment approach. Amtagvi (lifileucel) is the first FDA-approved TIL therapy for advanced ...
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World-first stem-cell treatment restores vision in people
Three people with severely impaired vision who received stem-cell transplants have experienced ... launch clinical trials in March to assess the treatment’s efficacy. Several other iPS-cell ...
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The Firsthand Results Of A Nanofat Treatment Using Stem Cells And PRP
Oculoplastic surgeon Kami Parsa prepares nanofat. At a 2024 conference put on by San Diego Academy of Regenerative Therapies (SDARTS), multidisciplinary clinicians, plastic surgeons and stem cell ...
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Her medical file read 'death imminent.' His treatment plan changed cancer forever. | Opinion
In August 2015, former President Jimmy Carter thought he had mere weeks to live. His skin cancer ‒ metastatic melanoma ‒ had seeded malignant tumors in his liver and brain. Conventional ...
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Chromosomal Chaos Promotes Therapy Resistance in Leukemia Cells and Opens Up New Treatment Approaches Nov. 25, 2024 — Chromosomal instability plays a crucial role in the progression of cancer ...
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'It's a miracle': Stem cell treatment offers hope for MS patients
After initial therapies proved ineffective, the medical team at Jewish Hospital Mercy Health embarked on an innovative treatment. They removed Meyer's own stem cells, altered them to take on new ...