Month: May 2023
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A study has been published focused on treating a type of lung damage (acute lung injury or ALI) that can be caused by exposure to sulfur mustard (SM). Sulfur mustard is a very harmful chemical often used in wars and conflicts, and it’s notoriously difficult to treat because we don’t fully understand how it harms…
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The endometrium is the lining of the uterus. It can get damaged due to procedures like curettage (scraping of the uterine lining) or infections. This damage can lead to problems such as intrauterine adhesions (scar tissue within the uterus) and thinning of the endometrium, both of which can affect fertility. This study explores the potential…
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The FDA has recently approved a new cell therapy called Omisirge for cancer patients who are unable to find a suitable bone marrow donor. Omisirge is derived from modified donor umbilical cord blood and is the first “expanded” umbilical cord blood product to receive FDA approval. Omisirge offers an alternative option to patients in need…