News tagged with hematopoietic cell transplantation
Stem cell discovery could lead to improved bone marrow transplants
Researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz, have identified a key molecule for establishing blood stem cells in their niche within the bone marrow. The findings, reported in the January issue of Cell Stem Ce ...
Jan 06, 2011 |
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Poor breast cancer prognosis associated with presence of circulating tumor, cancer stem cells
Metastatic breast cancer patients whose blood contains circulating tumor cells (CTCs) before or after treatment with high-dose chemotherapy and blood stem cell transplant have shorter survival periods, according to a new ...
Dec 10, 2010 |
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Inhibiting cell signaling pathway may improve bone marrow transplant success rate
Identification of a molecular communications pathway that influences the mobilization of hematopoietic (blood) stem cells could lead to targeted therapies for improving bone marrow transplant success rates.
Medicine & Health / Medical research
Sep 26, 2010 |
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Endoscopic findings of cytomegalovirus gastritis
A research team from Japan clarified the endoscopic and clinical findings of cytomegalovirus (CMV) gastritis after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-SCT). Their study suggested that erosion and oozing, ...
Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Jun 24, 2010 |
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Researchers find evidence of survival gains in bone marrow disease
A recent study, published in the December issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings, demonstrates new survival data for the blood disorder myelofibrosis. This retrospective study is the largest ever conducted in young patients with p ...
Dec 14, 2009 |
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Researchers uncover signaling pathway that regulates movement of blood-forming stem cells
Researchers at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California (USC) have identified a signaling pathway that helps regulate the movement of blood-forming stem cells in the body—a finding that provides ...
Medicine & Health / Medical research
Mar 25, 2009 |
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