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Cell therapy appears safe and effective for lymphoma in remission
(Click to Watch Video) - by University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine - Medical Xpress - A study led by researchers at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine suggests that CAR-T immunotherapy remains a...
Scientists work to 3D bioprint a human heart in 5 years
By Lindsey Theis - Scripps News - A team of Stanford University engineers, cardiologists, and biology experts are at work to bioprint a fully functioning human heart to implant into a pig. Inside one of the labs that focuses on medical innovation at Stanford...
How an insurer abandoned a cancer patient in his most critical hour
By Carrie Cochran and Catie Beck - Scripps News and ProPublica Forrest VanPatten was diagnosed with an aggressive form of lymphoma, but his insurance company denied coverage for a clinically proven treatment. in July 2019. That same month, he turned 50 years old....
‘Super Melanin’ Heals Skin Injuries From Sunburn, Chemical Burns
By Marla Paul - Northwestern Medicine Synthetic cream also protects skin from sun damage Imagine a skin cream that heals damage occurring throughout the day when your skin is exposed to sunlight or environmental toxins. That’s the potential of a synthetic, biomimetic...