Grafting patches of lab-grown muscle to the surface of the heart could offer a lifeline for people waiting for a transplant.
One hundred people have signed up to the stem cell register to see if they are a match for a man who has blood cancer.
A new biological patch, designed from heart cells grown in the laboratory, could bring a glimmer of hope in the treatment of ...
A woman with heart failure was kept alive long enough to receive a heart transplant, in part thanks to newly developed ...
Former Oilers equipment manager Barrie Stafford, who was with the club for 38 years, was hit with multiple myeloma and needed ...
People attending a football match will be asked to sign up to a stem cell register in the hope of finding a donor for a local ...
Around 1,700 people could be eligible for the one-time treatment, which is seen as a less risky alternative to a donor stem ...
The FDA recently approved a bioengineered blood vessel, which becomes part of a patient’s body over time. It’s designed to ...
Lung transplant recipients are highly susceptible to infection, the researchers noted, and P. aeruginosa is a leading cause of bacterial pneumonia for them. Indeed, it was the most frequently isolated ...
A new study shows that oral fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is a feasible and safe addition to preventing ...
Hypothyroidism, a condition characterized by insufficient production of thyroid hormones, affects millions of people worldwide, often requiring lifelong daily hormone replacement therapy. Sernova’s ...
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute researchers have identified factors that determine whether donor lymphocyte infusion (DLI), a ...