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The stem-cell ‘miracle’ is anecdotal – The Globe and Mail

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2015-02-10 NEWS

NBCSports.com

The stemcell ‘miracle’ is anecdotal
The Globe and Mail
But, so far, stemcell therapies have been used effectively to treat only a small number of blood disorders, such as leukemia. (Canada has a public bank that collects stem cells from umbilical-cord blood and a program to match stemcell donors with
PHT Morning Skate: Stem cells and Mr. HockeyNBCSports.com
Gordie Howe back on his feet after experimental stemcell surgeryCrain’s Detroit Business (blog)
Stem Cell Treatment and the Exploitation of Mr. HockeyThe Hockey Writers
Waterbury Republican American
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2015-02-10 NEWS

Doctor calls life-changing stem cell treatment a ‘win-win’ for patients and
Fox17
CHICAGO, Ill.– A doctor who performs stem cell transplants for people with debilitating diseases calls the procedure a “win-win” for both the patient and their insurance provider. For the past 30 years, Dr. Richard Burt with Northwestern Memorial

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2015-02-10 NEWS

Doctor calls life-changing stem cell treatment a ‘win-win’ for patients and
Fox17
CHICAGO, Ill.– A doctor who performs stem cell transplants for people with debilitating diseases calls the procedure a “win-win” for both the patient and their insurance provider. For the past 30 years, Dr. Richard Burt with Northwestern Memorial

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2015-02-09 NEWS

Crowdfunding a Stem Cell Company
Corante
That this example is a stem cell play seems appropriate. This is a very interesting, very challenging field of research, and the general public knows squat about it. Other than it’s going to be a source of miracle cures real soon now, that is

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2015-02-09 NEWS

Crowdfunding a Stem Cell Company
Corante
That this example is a stem cell play seems appropriate. This is a very interesting, very challenging field of research, and the general public knows squat about it. Other than it’s going to be a source of miracle cures real soon now, that is

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2015-02-09 NEWS

Cell Therapy raises record-breaking crowdfunding for stem cell drug
The Pharma Letter
UK biotech company Cell Therapy has raised over £691,000 ($1 million) through crowdfunding on Crowdcube to fund its stem cell medicine Heartcel which regenerates heart muscle to treat heart failure. The Crowdcube funding was raised from more than …
Nobel winner’s stem cell firm sets crowdfunding recordPharmaTimes
Biotech company hits crowdfunding recordFinancial Times
British biotech firm sets crowdfunding record with heart drugReuters
FierceBiotech
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2015-02-09 NEWS

Cell Therapy raises record-breaking crowdfunding for stem cell drug
The Pharma Letter
UK biotech company Cell Therapy has raised over £691,000 ($1 million) through crowdfunding on Crowdcube to fund its stem cell medicine Heartcel which regenerates heart muscle to treat heart failure. The Crowdcube funding was raised from more than …
Nobel winner’s stem cell firm sets crowdfunding recordPharmaTimes
Biotech company hits crowdfunding recordFinancial Times
British biotech firm sets crowdfunding record with heart drugReuters
FierceBiotech
all 6 news articles »
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2015-02-09 NEWS

The Hockey Writers

Stem Cell Treatment and the Exploitation of Mr. Hockey
The Hockey Writers
Mainstream reporting of Gordie Howe’s enrollment in a stem cell clinical trial back on 19 December turned out to be mostly misinformation, which I will address in a moment. What does not appear to be misinformation is that in December Gordie had, in