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Still waiting for refunds from Winnipeg stem cell researcher, patients say – CBC.ca

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2015-03-13 NEWS

CBC.ca

Still waiting for refunds from Winnipeg stem cell researcher, patients say
CBC.ca
Multiple sclerosis and ALS patients around the world are wondering if they’ll ever get their deposits back from a controversial stem cell researcher in Winnipeg. They also want to know when they’ll hear more about RCMP and Health Canada investigations …

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2015-03-13 NEWS

CBC.ca

Still waiting for refunds from Winnipeg stem cell researcher, patients say
CBC.ca
Multiple sclerosis and ALS patients around the world are wondering if they’ll ever get their deposits back from a controversial stem cell researcher in Winnipeg. They also want to know when they’ll hear more about RCMP and Health Canada investigations …

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Can ‘off the shelf’ stem cell therapy treat heart failure patients? UB
UB News Center
BUFFALO, N.Y. — After a heart attack, cardiac stem cell therapy stimulates the growth of new heart cells, but exactly how that happens is unclear. The National Institutes of Health has awarded a $2 million grant to a researcher at the University at

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Myeloma in Paradise: When To Get A Stem Cell Transplant?
The Myeloma Beacon
I would like to address a topic that almost all of us with multiple myeloma have to deal with at one point or another – when to get a stem cell transplant. Many of you reading this have been through this procedure already. It is often prescribed soon

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Drug Discovery & Development

Stem Cells Lurking in Tumors Can Resist Treatment
Drug Discovery & Development
YI-HSIEN CHEN Brain tumor stem cells (orange) in mice express a stem cell marker (green). Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis are studying how cancer stem cells make tumors harder to kill and are looking for ways to …
USC showcases next generation of top stem cell scientistsUSC News
Stem cells hidden in tumors may resist treatmentOncology Nurse Advisor
The Miami Stem Cell Treatment Center Announces Adult Stem Cell Public PR Web (press release)

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New stem cell clinic feigns government approval with provocative name
Genetic Literacy Project
For example, some stem cell clinics tout their listings on ClinicalTrials.gov as somehow meaning that their for-profit stem cell “treatments” are FDA- or NIH-approved, which they mostly aren’t. At the same time the clinics when pressed generally assert