A groundbreaking study published in The Lancet has revealed promising results for the use of stem-cell-derived corneal implants in restoring vision for patients suffering from limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD). This condition, which leads to significant vision impairment due to the loss of corneal
The field of regenerative medicine has seen remarkable advancements over the past few decades, with stem cell therapies emerging as a promising frontier. These therapies hold the potential to revolutionize the treatment of a wide array of diseases and conditions by harnessing the body's own
In a strategic move aimed at ensuring the utmost safety and efficacy, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently announced a three-month delay in the priority review of Neurotech Pharmaceuticals' NT-501 eye cell therapy implant. This extension shifts the anticipated action date to
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has unveiled its ambitious new initiative, the Institute for Cell Therapy Discovery & Innovation, fueled by an impressive initial funding of over $80 million. This pioneering institute aims to revolutionize the realms of immunology and cell
The recent approval of Aucatzyl by the FDA marks a significant advancement in the treatment landscape for patients with B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia, especially those whose disease has progressed following initial chemotherapy treatments. Developed by U.K.-based Autolus
The victory of Donald Trump in the U.S. presidential election has sparked widespread speculation about the potential changes within federal health agencies, particularly the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Trump's past and potential future choices for
