Tag: Clinical Trial
Hopes raised for spinal injury as stem cells are ‘virtually identical’
Spinal cord injury patients may be another step closer to treatment that could repair damaged nerve tissue.
According to research from the Whitehead Institute in...
Iraq Veteran Will Be First to Get Adult Stem Cell Treatment for Spinal Cord...
Last week, the FDA gave biotech firm Geron the green light to proceed with clinical trials of an embryonic stem cell treatment for spinal...
FDA OK’s First Human Testing Of Embryonic Stem Cells
The FDA lifted its hold on Friday for a clinical trial to test embryonic stem cells as a treatment for spinal cord injury, approving...
Help End Paralysis and Win a Trip to ‘The Office’
Help "Office" star Marcus York raise money to find a cure for spinal cord injuries, and you could win a visit to the world's...
US Department of Defense helps move spinal cord injury treatment closer to clinical trials
Antibody treatment could significantly improve lives following a spinal cord injury
The United States Department of Defense Spinal Cord Injury Research Program has announced a...
Stem cell therapies: Dangers and opportunities
VANCOUVER, May 10 /CNW/ - Respected researchers from around the world agree that stem cells therapies hold a great deal of promise for people...
Helping spinal injury patients move forward
(PhysOrg.com) -- When UC Irvine physician Dr. Suzy Kim arrives bedside in her wheelchair, patients with traumatic spinal cord injuries see a rolling...
Ameristar makes record donation
Money helps VA Medical Center buy equipment
Ameristar's workplace giving campaign presented a $236,000 donation to the VA Medical Center Spinal Cord Injury Service, the...
Multidisciplinary approach can help spinal cord injury treatment
A multidisciplinary approach is most likely to achieve results for treatment of spinal cord injuries (SCI), according to a new study.
Newer therapeutic approaches...
Next decade offers promise for treatment of spinal cord injuries
New study says a multidisciplinary approach is most likely to achieve results
Although new developments in the management of spinal cord injuries (SCI) are on...
