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‘Angel’ stem cell donor wants more Asians on the register – Easterneye (press release)

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2017-11-15 NEWS

Easterneye (press release)

‘Angel’ stem cell donor wants more Asians on the register
Easterneye (press release)
A BRITISH ASIAN stem cell donor has urged more people from the community to sign up to the stem cell register as she met a young boy from India with a blood disorder, whose life she saved. Ritesh Kukreja, nine, was diagnosed with thalassemia in 2008 …

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2017-11-15 NEWS

Easterneye (press release)

‘Angel’ stem cell donor wants more Asians on the register
Easterneye (press release)
A BRITISH ASIAN stem cell donor has urged more people from the community to sign up to the stem cell register as she met a young boy from India with a blood disorder, whose life she saved. Ritesh Kukreja, nine, was diagnosed with thalassemia in 2008 …

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2017-11-15 NEWS

Trending News Today: Researchers Take a New Approach to Gene Therapy
Specialty Pharmacy Times
Republican lawmakers announced they will include a repeal of the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) individual mandate within a proposed tax reform bill to further cut spending, according to The New York Times. This plan was endorsed by GOP legislators and …

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2017-11-15 NEWS

PR Newswire (press release)

Cincinnati Children’s Launches Center for Stem Cell and Organoid Medicine
PR Newswire (press release)
CINCINNATI, Nov. 15, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Seven years ago Cincinnati Children’s scientists first used pluripotent stem cells to mimic natural human development and grow working human intestine in a lab. Today medical center doctors can …

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2017-11-15 NEWS

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Cincinnati Children’s launches Center for Stem Cell and Organoid Medicine
EurekAlert (press release)
Cincinnati Children’s is building on this early research advancement in personalized medicine by launching the Center for Stem Cell and Organoid Medicine (CuSTOM). The center will accelerate the transfer of stem cell-organoid technology from the

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2017-11-15 NEWS

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Boston cancer centers certified for gene-altering lymphoma therapy
MassLive.com
The approval of Kite Pharma’s Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel) for CAR T-cell therapy for adults with some forms of relapsed non-Hodgkin lymphoma makes it the second gene therapy to become available in the United States. In August, the FDA approved …