An antibody treatment developed at Stanford Medicine successfully prepared patients for stem cell transplants without toxic busulfan chemotherapy or radiation, a phase 1 clinical trial has shown.

Embryonic stem cells (ESCs) are stem cells derived from the undifferentiated inner mass cells of a human embryo. Embryonic stem cells are pluripotent, meaning they are able to grow (i.e. differentiate ...

The program at John Theurer Cancer Center is the largest in New Jersey, offering advanced cell-based treatments and numerous research trials. A multidisciplinary team committed to patient-centered ...

Two independent clinical trials demonstrate the safety of stem cell therapies for Parkinson's disease. The papers, published in Nature this week, investigate the use of cells derived from human ...

Scientists from Skoltech, together with colleagues from the Kharkevich Institute for Information Transmission Problems of the ...

Stem cell transplants remain essential for blood cancers, with expanded donor options including half-matched family members and umbilical cord blood. Cyclophosphamide has improved graft-versus-host ...

Peyton Stewart received the transplant after being diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder in 2024 Vanessa Etienne is a Staff Writer for PEOPLE on the Health team. She joined the brand in 2021. WVUE ...

An international study reports 60% progression-free survival at 10 years after autologous bone marrow transplantation, adding ...

An international study reports 60% progression-free survival at 10 years after autologous bone marrow transplantation, adding ...

For the first time ever, a patient has received an allogeneic stem cell transplant using a deceased donor graft as part of a blood cancer clinical trial at Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University ...