ABC OnlineHow stem cell transplants can be used to treat leukaemiaABC OnlineA stem cell transplant involves administering high doses of chemotherapy (and sometimes radiotherapy) to destroy the cancerous cells in the bloodstream and bone marrow. New ste… Continue reading
durhamregion.com |
Health system fails GTA teen who died while on stem cell transplant wait list
durhamregion.com You will hear from doctors across Ontario who are finally speaking out publicly on how an essential cancer program – allogeneic stem cell transplantation, which rebuilds a patient’s immune system using donor cells – has come to the brink of collapse. |
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Augusta University part of stem–cell study for heart failure treatment
The Augusta Chronicle Ever since he took part in a clinical research study two years ago at Augusta University where he either got stem cells or a placebo, Gene Gray has been looking for signs that might clue him in. “I’ve had good things happen to my heart so I thought I … |
The Augusta Chronicle |
Augusta University part of stem–cell study for heart failure treatment
The Augusta Chronicle Ever since he took part in a clinical research study two years ago at Augusta University where he either got stem cells or a placebo, Gene Gray has been looking for signs that might clue him in. “I’ve had good things happen to my heart so I thought I … |
New York Daily News |
India-born stem cell researcher can vote in November thanks to Weill-Cornell’s participation in citizenship workshop
New York Daily News Ritu Kumar spends her busy days doing stem cell research at Manhattan’s Weill-Cornell Medical College. She left her native India for New York City more than a decade ago and wanted to become a U.S. citizen, but kept putting it off, thinking it would be … |
MetroNews Canada |
How Ontario’s stem–cell transplant waiting list failed a dying teen
MetroNews Canada Whether the money Cancer Care Ontario had targeted for stem cell programs was actually flowing into those programs is another question. Stem cell transplant chiefs at Princess Margaret, The Ottawa Hospital and Juravinski all told Torstar they’ve … |
My Eastern Shore |
Horse farm eyes stem cell partnership as edge on future
My Eastern Shore This year he’s embarking on the second year of a partnership with Equi-Stem LLC, an equine stem cell preservation company, which has a research lab in Lancaster, Pa. Executives from Equi-Stem spent most of Friday, April 15 at the 3,000-acre horse farm … |