Browsing the blog archives for November, 2008

11Nov08 Celgene stem cell therapy gets FDA nod for human trials (for Chron’s Disease)

I have been waiting a while to hear more about stem cell therapy for Crohn’s Disease… and boy does this intrigue me!!! My understanding is the implementation of it is “heavy duty.”  What I read indicates the patient has to undertake chemo-therapy to weaken/kill most of the immune system. (3 months chemo)  Then, the stem [...]