Researchers have found a reliable way to grow helper T cells from stem cells, solving a major challenge in immune-based ...

A new gene therapy for people who can have a stem cell transplant but do not have a suitable donor has been approved.

The first patient to receive a breakthrough treatment on the NHS for his aggressive form of leukaemia has said it was ...

A Las Vegas hospital has achieved a major milestone as staff celebrates the completion of its 100th stem cell transplant. The ...

Cancer scientists have been working against the clock for decades to outsmart a disease that comes back more powerfully after treatment. Traditional treatments like chemotherapy, radiation, and even ...

The mother and daughter received identical diagnoses just over a year apart of multiple myeloma, a blood cancer that occurs ...

Researchers have unlocked a way to grow the immune system’s “conductors” from stem cells, bringing ready-made cancer-fighting therapies a big step closer. For the first time, scientists at the Univers ...

Scientists at UCLA have developed an "off-the-shelf" cell-based immunotherapy that was able to track down and kill pancreatic cancer cells even after they had spread to other organs. In a mouse study, ...

Cell-based immunotherapies have transformed cancer treatment, yet their widespread use remains constrained by safety risks, ...

The study, published in British scientific journal Nature, suggests that the disease may begin in basal stem cells — ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration declined to approve Atara Biotherapeutics' cell therapy for a ​rare form of blood ...