In a remarkable medical breakthrough, doctors have successfully used stem cells to treat a debilitating eye condition that ...

A new device out of LSU can detect where cancer cells end and healthy tissues begin. Here's what it means for health outcomes ...

For individuals struggling with chronic knee pain, stem cell therapy offers a promising alternative to traditional knee ...

Japanese scientists conducted a clinical trial using stem cells to treat severe corneal damage. The trial involved four ...

Study: Induced pluripotent stem-cell-derived corneal epithelium for transplant surgery: a single-arm, open-label, first-in-human interventional study in Japan In a recent study published in The ...

‘Mononuclear’ cells (cells with one nucleus ... work had been done to allow the transplant to go ahead. However, the surgery was approved by regulators in the U.K. and in Spain.

Surgery like this can lead to more problems in the future and there is no guarantee that it will cure the pain or improve function. Now a new stem cell treatment is being evaluated in a Phase 3 ...

More information: Takeshi Soma et al, Induced pluripotent stem-cell-derived corneal epithelium for transplant surgery: a single-arm, open-label, first-in-human interventional study in Japan ...

She was diagnosed with limbal stem cell deficiency and underwent a life-changing surgery in March, which was made possible thanks to a stem cell donation from her sister. “I was diagnosed before ...

a fraction of tumor cells called brain tumor stem cells (BTSCs) are thought to be the primary origin of tumor re-growth after surgery in addition to being resistant to standard treatments ...