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Opinion: Oregon patients should beware of stem cell therapy fraud – Portland Business Journal

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2017-02-22 NEWS

Opinion: Oregon patients should beware of stem cell therapy fraud
Portland Business Journal
Patients in Oregon seeking accurate information about stem cell therapy have few reliable sources to guide them. It can be hard to separate scientific facts from science fiction. Query Dr. Google and you’ll find a slew of clinics and a broad range of

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2017-02-22 NEWS

BioPharma Dive

Global logistics strategies for cell and gene therapies
BioPharma Dive
In the past two decades, gene-based clinical trials have increased by almost 500%. The global market for regenerative medicines – including cell therapies, gene/gene-modified cell therapy and tissue engineering – is poised to reach $67 billion in 2020.

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2017-02-22 NEWS

BioPharma Dive

Global logistics strategies for cell and gene therapies
BioPharma Dive
In the past two decades, gene-based clinical trials have increased by almost 500%. The global market for regenerative medicines – including cell therapies, gene/gene-modified cell therapy and tissue engineering – is poised to reach $67 billion in 2020.

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2017-02-22 NEWS

Ottawa Sun

Jonathan Pitre battles blood, lung infections before second stem cell transplant
Ottawa Sun
The Minneapolis children’s hospital is the only facility in the world that operates an ongoing clinical trial to treat severe cases of epidermolysis bullosa (EB) with stem cells. The treatment holds the potential to halt the advance of Pitre’s rare and

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2017-02-21 NEWS

Business Insider UK

There could be a surprising link between how people respond to a new cancer treatment and their microbiome
Business Insider UK
Cancer immunotherapy — treatments that harness the body’s immune system to fight cancer — has been gaining traction in recent years as a new approach to treating the disease. But one of its major drawbacks is its variability: For some cancer patients
Gut bacteria associated with cancer immunotherapy response in melanomaEurekAlert (press release)

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2017-02-21 NEWS

Deadspin

Stem Cell Treatments Could Be The Next Frontier In Fixing Broken Pitchers
Deadspin
Instead of electing to undergo standard Tommy John surgery, Richards decided to try to heal his injury by getting an injection of stem cells directly into his elbow. Passan, whose 2016 book The Arm showed he’s not afraid to make his readers feel queasy
How baseball players are trying stem cells to avoid Tommy JohnYahoo Sports

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2017-02-21 NEWS

Business Insider

There could be a surprising link between how people respond to a new cancer treatment and their microbiome
Business Insider
Clostridium botulinum This illustration depicts a three-dimensional (3D) computer-generated image of a group of anaerobic, spore-forming, Clostridium sp. organisms. CDC. Cancer immunotherapy — treatments that harness the body’s immune system to fight …
Gut bacteria associated with cancer immunotherapy response in melanomaMedical Xpress
Diverse gut microbiome may improve response to immunotherapy for melanomaHealio

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