transplants
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Discoveries & Research
New drug tested to reduce side effect of ‘half-matched’ stem cell transplants
Adding a new drug to standard care for stem cell transplant recipients may reduce a life-threatening side effect, according to…
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Politics
Thousands of donations, fewer than 2% used. Why cord blood transplants are so rare
If it weren’t for a stem cell transplant — less than half a cup of blood from a stranger’s umbilical…
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Discoveries & Research
‘Black box’ of stem cell transplants opened in blood study
For the first time, scientists have tracked what happens to stem cells decades after a transplant, lifting the lid on…
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Politics
Alberta doctor sounds alarm after 7 patients contract infection from organ transplants
A disease that is more commonly associated with the trenches of the First World War, and can sometimes be found…
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Discoveries & Research
Stem cell transplants close macular holes in monkeys
Human stem cell transplants successfully repaired macular holes in a monkey model, researchers report October 3rd in the journal Stem…
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