| Cord blood saves a child's life A 6-year-old boy who had spent more than 700 days in the hospital due to a mysterious condition was successfully treated with a cord blood stem cell transplant. Doctors had to sequence the boy's entire genetic code to discover his ailment. FULL STORY |
| Doctors claim cure of HIV with adult stem cells The identity of a patient who was seemingly cured of HIV infection in 2007 after a stem cell treatment has been made public. Timothy Ray Brown received a bone marrow transplant from a donor who was genetically resistant to HIV, and is still virus-free three years later. FULL STORY |
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