Stem cell-derived pancreatic islets are being studied as a rich transplantable source for insulin production, a therapeutic for type 1 diabetes that overcomes the need to obtain islet cells from ...

For highly aggressive types of blood cancer, stem cell transplantation is often the only potentially curative therapy, yet even after a transplant, these cancers often return. Now a clinical trial, ...

A combination blood stem cell and pancreatic islet cell transplant from an immunologically mismatched donor completely prevented or cured Type 1 diabetes in mice in a study by Stanford Medicine ...

How does a bone marrow transplant work? Answer: There are really two forms of hematopoietic stem cell transplants, commonly known as bone marrow transplants. An autologous transplant is typically used ...

Stem cell transplantation is the most cost-effective option for long-term care of sickle cell disease in adults when compared ...

For highly aggressive types of blood cancer, stem cell transplantation is often the only potentially curative therapy. Yet, these cancers can often return even after a transplant. Notably, CAR T cell ...

For those with kidney failure, a transplant is often the greatest promise of a healthier, longer life. Yet thousands wait years for a match that never comes. Incompatibility of blood type is one of ...

Nidahl Hamdan said signing up to the register "could save someone's life" A young woman whose mother has been diagnosed with ...