Phase III clinical trials for stem cell-based cartilage regeneration therapy have startedScience DailyThis is the first clinical trial of regenerative therapy in Japan in terms of using allogeneic stem cells and the commercial use of stem cell bank at … Continue reading
Specific microbes in digestive tract can boost success for cancer immunotherapyScience DailyThe strong correlation between specific gut bacteria and a clinical response to anti-PD-1 immunotherapy suggests "a causal relationship," said study d… Continue reading
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Mechanism for resistance to immunotherapy treatment discovered
Science Daily The scientists’ curiosity was piqued by the fact that ccRCC differs from other types of cancer that respond well to immunotherapy, such as melanoma, non-small cell lung cancer, and a specific type of colorectal cancer. Cells of the latter cancer types … |
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Why This Gene Therapy Pioneer Crashed 29.8% in December
Motley Fool At the American Society of Hematology conference in early December, both Spark Therapeutics and BioMarin reported impressive results from ongoing hemophilia A trials evaluating one-and-done gene therapies that restore a patients’ ability to produce … Price of gene therapy for rare form of blindness: $850KGreensburg Daily News Gene Therapy For Rare Forms Of Blindness Will Cost Nearly Half A Million Per EyeIFLScience |
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Here’s How Alcohol Can Damage DNA and Increase Cancer Risk
Live Science 3 in the journal Nature, took a precise look at how exposure to alcohol, and the compounds that result when the body breaks down alcohol, cause damage to chromosomes in blood stem cells. These stem cells are crucial for replenishing cells lost … How Alcohol Mutates Stem Cells And Damages ChromosomesReliaWire Alcohol Found To Physically Break DNA In Stem Cells, Providing Potential Cause For CancerInfosurhoy Alcohol may cause cancer by damaging stem cell DNATheafricom Sin Chew Jit Poh –NIGERIAN TRIBUNE (press release) (blog) all 46 news articles » |
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Price of gene therapy for rare form of blindness: $850K
Greensburg Daily News The Associated PressIn this file photo, Dr. Albert Maguire, right, checks the eyes of Misa Kaabali, 8, at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Misa was 4-years-old when he received his gene therapy treatment. The first-of-its kind genetic treatment … Gene Therapy For Rare Forms Of Blindness Will Cost Nearly Half A Million Per EyeIFLScience |