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fromLGBTQ Nation
4 hours ago

The amazing cases of 9 people "cured" of HIV each contain clues about a possible cure - LGBTQ Nation

For more than a decade, doctors and researchers have announced that a handful of people around the world have been cured of HIV. Each of these patients has experienced long-term viral control - in some cases for over a decade - without antiretroviral therapy (ART), as AIDSMap notes, though some doctors describe them as being in "remission." While the patients have shown no signs of HIV since stopping ART, at least some uncertainty remains as to whether the virus could eventually rebound in them.
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fromFortune
2 months ago
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'I watched as Bobby cut nearly a half billion dollars for research': JFK's granddaughter rips into MAHA uncle while revealing terminal cancer diagnosis | Fortune

fromFortune
2 months ago
US politics

'I watched as Bobby cut nearly a half billion dollars for research': JFK's granddaughter rips into MAHA uncle while revealing terminal cancer diagnosis | Fortune

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fromABC7 San Francisco
4 months ago

Young California boy saves father's life with stem cell donation: 'He's my hero'

A nine-year-old boy donated stem cells that successfully saved his father, an anesthesiologist, after an aggressive leukemia relapse.
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fromMedCity News
5 months ago

European Commission Approval Gives Blood Cancer Patients a New Cell Therapy Option - MedCity News

European approval permits ExCellThera's UM171 (Zemcelpro) cord‑blood‑derived cell therapy as an allogeneic stem cell transplant option for adults lacking matched donors.
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