Tag: stem cells
What your patient might ask you…
Can I get a stem cell transplant to help my AMD?
A new study published in Nature showed significant vision improvement in two patients with wet AMD...
Update on the stem cell transplant clinical trial for AMD.
Last week, the researcher team from Japan reported the first adverse event following a stem cell transplant for the treatment of wet AMD.
Refresh me on the trial.
In early...
Stem cell clinics and the FDA.
The FDA is cracking down on unapproved stem cells clinics. This past Friday they raided an office in California that was injecting small pox vaccines...
AMD and stem cells are back in the news.
Last week, a 60 year old man in Japan became the first patient to receive stem cells donated by another person to treat his wet AMD.
Hasn't...
What your patient might ask you…
Did you hear about those women who went blind after a stem cell treatment?
You probably did because this article is everywhere (CBS, NBC, NPR, NY Daily News, NYT, Washington Post etc) but...
What your patient might ask you…
Did you hear about those women who went blind after a stem cell treatment?
You probably did because this article is everywhere (CBS, NBC, NPR, NY Daily News, NYT, Washington Post etc) but...
What your patient might ask you…
Did you hear about those women who went blind after a stem cell treatment?
You probably did because this article is everywhere (CBS, NBC, NPR, NY Daily News, NYT, Washington Post etc) but...