The medical practice of cord blood banking involves collecting newborn umbilical cord blood after birth to create a valuable ...

‘Umbilical cord blood therapy doesn’t just fight cancer—it boosts immune response and helps maintain telomeres, potentially offering anti-aging benefits. #antiaging #cancertreatment # ...

Patients who receive umbilical cord blood transplants for blood cancers now live equally long regardless of their race, new research from UVA Cancer Center shows. The findings, from UVA Health's ...

Pre-clinical studies, however, have reported that a specific sub-type of GDT-cells is more powerful against cancer cells and are found in greater numbers in umbilical cord blood as compared to GDT ...

The blood left over in umbilical cords is replete ... the concern is that cord blood could contain leukemia-precursor cells that cause the cancer to reappear; in addition, donor blood-stem cells ...

Glioblastoma is the most common ma-lignant primary brain tumor in adults. The aggressive growth manner ... Qingjun Zhang and team from the Department of Neurosurgery, Peking University People's ...

Depending on the size of the umbilical cord, the sample may be small ... WGN News’ Dan Leister lost his daughter to cancer. He and his wife Emily banked her cord blood. But when Meera was ...

What are germ cell and sex cord stromal cells? Germ cells and sex cord stromal cells form when a fetus (baby) is developing. A fetus is made from a sperm cell and an egg cell. Germ cell tumors (GCTs) ...

"Gary's dad had cancer in the past and recovered ... and said taking stem cells from a baby's umbilical cord was "effective biological health insurance", providing options for treatment of ...