How a College Trip to Israel Led to a Life-Saving Stem Cell Donation
In a heartwarming tale of fate and generosity, a decade-old decision during a college trip to Israel has culminated in a Kansas City woman’s life-saving act. Melissa Kingston, who once joined a birthright trip to Israel during her junior year at KU, never imagined that her participation in a simple stem cell registry would one […]
Senti Bio Receives $8 Million CIRM Grant to Advance Logic-Gated CAR-NK Cell Therapy for AML
Senti Biosciences, Inc., a leader in next-generation cell and gene therapies, has been awarded an $8 million grant by the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM). This significant funding will propel the clinical development of SENTI-202, an innovative off-the-shelf CAR-NK cell therapy designed to treat relapsed/refractory hematologic malignancies, including acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Pioneering Cell […]
Innovative Approach to Improve Quality of Life Post-Stem Cell Transplantation
A recent study published in the June 2024 issue of JNCCN—Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network highlights a promising new approach for alleviating anxiety and enhancing the quality of life in patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). This pilot study, conducted by researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, explored […]
The Vital Role of Ethnicity in Stem Cell Transplants with Dr. Ziga
Welcome to the fascinating world of stem cell therapy, a cutting-edge area of medicine that offers new hope for curing diseases that were once considered untreatable. In the latest episode of “Black Blood Heals,” presented by the National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP), you’ll discover the critical role of blood stem cells in treating conditions like […]
Riding Towards Hope: NMDP Cycle’s Nationwide Mission
A Journey of Compassion and Challenge On March 30, the NMDP Cycle, previously known as the Be The Match® Tour de TC, embarks on a transformative six-ride tour across the United States. This inspiring event is not just a test of endurance and strength but a beacon of hope for those awaiting life-saving blood stem […]
Groundbreaking Discovery: Iowa State Researchers Revolutionize Blood Stem Cell Production
In an era where scientific breakthroughs are increasingly becoming the bedrock of medical advancements, a team of researchers at Iowa State University has made a monumental discovery that could potentially transform the landscape of regenerative medicine. As reported by Teodora Mitov, their pioneering research has uncovered a possible method to create blood stem cells in […]
Stem Cell Therapy for Lymphoma Treatment
Discover how stem cell therapy as a treatment for lymphoma can offer hope and advanced healing options for patients. Explore the transformative approach.
Celularity Revolutionizing Cancer Treatment: The Breakthrough of Stem Cell Therapy
A New Era in Oncology In an exciting development for the field of oncology, Celularity Inc., a leading biotechnology company, is set to present compelling in vivo data at the AACR Annual Meeting 2024. This data showcases the significant impact of their groundbreaking stem cell therapy, PT-CD16, in reducing cancer tumors. Derived from human placental […]
Explore the Benefits of Stem Cell Therapy in Cancer Immunotherapy
Discover how stem cell therapy enhances cancer immunotherapy, offering hope and new treatment avenues for patients.
Stem Cell-Based Therapies for Lymphoma
Understanding Lymphoma and the Promise of Stem Cell Therapy Lymphoma, a type of blood cancer that affects the lymphatic system, presents a significant health challenge worldwide. It’s a complex disease with various subtypes, each requiring a unique approach to treatment. In recent years, stem cell therapy has emerged as a beacon of hope for many […]