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Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation For Soft Tissue Sarcoma: Insufficient Research Into Therapy

redOrbit - Tue Dec 8, 10:10 pm ET

Benefit is not proven – use can only be justified within controlled clinical trials at presentDue to a lack of suitable studies, it is unclear whether patients with soft tissue sarcoma can benefit from autologous haematopoietic stem cell transplantation. With this type of therapy, some of the patient's own (autologous) stem cells are removed at a convenient time and generally re-implanted after ...

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Stem cell research regulations to get hearing in Michigan
WZZM 13 Grand Rapids - Wed Dec 9, 7:28 am ET
Bills regulating stem cell research are getting another hearing in a state Senate committee.
MI stem cell research regulations to get hearing
WLNS Lansing - Wed Dec 9, 4:21 am ET
LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Bills regulating stem cell research are getting another hearing in a state Senate committee.
U-M ready for research embryos
Detroit Free Press - Wed Dec 9, 3:09 am ET
University of Michigan officials said Tuesday that they have established procedures to accept donated human embryos
Two lives taken too soon
Douglas County News-Press - Wed Dec 9, 1:36 am ET
Highlands Ranch resident Allison Atkinson Adams and her sister Whitney, lost their two siblings to Fanconi Anemia and now the family dedicates themselves to spread awareness and raise funds to help find a cure.
Embryos power U-M stem cell research
Detroit News - Wed Dec 9, 1:01 am ET
The University of Michigan will now be accepting donated human embryos to create embryonic stem cell lines, launching research aimed at improved treatments for diseases, researchers said Tuesday.
State budget deficit may mean some unkind cuts, legislators say
Stamford Advocate - Tue Dec 8, 9:46 pm ET
When legislators start weighing another $84 million in proposed municipal aid cuts to close a current budget gap, Bridgeport, New Haven and Hartford will face some untenable choices between cutting
NFL notebook: Polamalu might be done for the season
San Jose Mercury News - Tue Dec 8, 9:22 pm ET
The Pittsburgh Steelers safety is hopeful of playing again, but he said Tuesday there is no definitive date for his return.
NFL awarding $1.5 million in research grants
9&10 News Cadillac - Tue Dec 8, 4:28 pm ET
NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL's charitable foundation is awarding $1.5 million in grants to support medical research on subjects such as artery blockage in retired players, stem cell usage for tendon repair and heat stress risks.
U-M to accept embryos for research
Detroit Free Press - Tue Dec 8, 3:50 pm ET
University of Michigan officials announced today they have established procedures to accept donated human embryos that will be used in stem cell research.
Princeton Hosts "Be The Match" Marrow Registry Drive In Honor Of Jordan Culbreath
Princeton University Athletics - Tue Dec 8, 3:31 pm ET
Jordan Culbreath ‘10 is well-known to the Princeton Community for his prowess on the football field, but now Jordan is facing a different battle with a deadly blood disease—aplastic anemia. Jordan has been told that a marrow transplant is a potential cure for his disease, but he is part of the 70% of patients who did not have a bone marrow match in their families. He, like thousands of other ...
Stem Cells May Hold Hope for Eye Disease
Forbes - Tue Dec 8, 2:34 pm ET
In study on mice, one type of umbilical cell cleared cloudy corneas
U. Mich. institute accepting embryos for research
WTOL 11 Toledo - Tue Dec 8, 2:32 pm ET
A leading researcher and director of the University of Michigan's A. Alfred Taubman Medical Research Institute says the university now can accept private donations of unused human embryos for creating new stem cell lines.
U-M institute accepting embryos for research
Battle Creek Enquirer - Tue Dec 8, 1:49 pm ET
A leading researcher and director of the University of Michigan’s A. Alfred Taubman Medical Research Institute says the university now can accept private donations of unused human embryos for creating new stem cell lines.
Umbilical stem cells may help recover lost vision for those with corneal disease
EurekAlert! - Tue Dec 8, 12:21 pm ET
New research from the University of Cincinnati may help in the recovery of lost vision for patients with corneal scarring.
Cleveland Clinic receives $2.75M grant to study stem cell use in treating MS
Crain's Cleveland Business - Tue Dec 8, 12:01 pm ET
The four-year grant from the Department of Defense will fund a 24-patient multiple sclerosis study to be done by the Center for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine.

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Study On Very Small Embryonic-Like Stem Cell Mobilization Presented At American Society Of Hematology Annual Meeting On December 5, 2009
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Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation For Soft Tissue Sarcoma: Insufficient Research Into Therapy

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Stem cell research regulations to get hearing in Michigan

MI stem cell research regulations to get hearing

U-M ready for research embryos

Two lives taken too soon

Embryos power U-M stem cell research

State budget deficit may mean some unkind cuts, legislators say

NFL notebook: Polamalu might be done for the season

NFL awarding $1.5 million in research grants

U-M to accept embryos for research

Princeton Hosts "Be The Match" Marrow Registry Drive In Honor Of Jordan Culbreath

Stem Cells May Hold Hope for Eye Disease

U. Mich. institute accepting embryos for research

U-M institute accepting embryos for research

Umbilical stem cells may help recover lost vision for those with corneal disease

Cleveland Clinic receives $2.75M grant to study stem cell use in treating MS

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Corneal Disease: Lost Vision May Be Recoved By Umbilical Stem Cells

Phase II Trial Of Stem Cells And Acute Heart Attack Launched By UT Houston Researchers

Gene Therapy And Stem Cells Save Limb

Cedars-Sinai Regenerative Medicine Institute To Supply Stem Cells To Scientists Developing Treatments For Huntington's Disease

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Study On Very Small Embryonic-Like Stem Cell Mobilization Presented At American Society Of Hematology Annual Meeting On December 5, 2009

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