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Europe’s first stem cell therapy backed by NICE – PharmaTimes

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2017-08-25 NEWS

Europe’s first stem cell therapy backed by NICE
PharmaTimes
Eisai’s Holoclar, the first stem–cell therapy to be cleared by European regulators, has received a green light for use on the NHS in England and Wales to treat a rare sight condition. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has now …

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2017-08-25 NEWS

First FDA-approved stem cell trial for shoulder injuries reaches full enrollment
News-Medical.net
The trial is the first in the United States to offer an FDA-approved adipose-derived stem cell trial for shoulder injuries. The trial opened in Fargo, North Dakota, and Sioux Falls in December 2016. In this trial, one’s own adipose stem cells are used …

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2017-08-25 NEWS

First FDA-approved stem cell trial for shoulder injuries reaches full enrollment
News-Medical.net
The trial is the first in the United States to offer an FDA-approved adipose-derived stem cell trial for shoulder injuries. The trial opened in Fargo, North Dakota, and Sioux Falls in December 2016. In this trial, one’s own adipose stem cells are used …

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2017-08-25 NEWS

Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer consensus statement on immunotherapy for the treatment of bladder carcinoma.
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The standard of care for most patients with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) is immunotherapy with intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG), which activates the immune system to recognize and destroy malignant cells and has demonstrated …

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2017-08-25 NEWS

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Stem cell research could double avo production
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Researchers at the University of Queensland (UQ) have developed a stem cell multiplication method that could double the state’s avocado production. The growing method could lead to 500 times more avocado plants being supplied to the industry, and could …