Stem Cell Treatments
It is important that you know what to look out for before considering a stem cell treatment. At this time, beyond the treatment of various cancers of the blood and selected immunological conditions, there are very few conditions for which stem cell-based therapies are established as effective and safe treatments.
Patients should be concerned by clinics and providers that are marketing and administering stem cell-based treatments that have not been tested for safety or approved by regulators. The majority of these “treatments” are unproven and have the potential to cause harm.
Click here to learn more about approved, investigational, and unproven stem cell treatments and what you should consider before moving ahead.
Targeting Disease with Stem Cells
Explore how stem cells are being used to understand, research, and treat various diseases. Here, we provide disease-specific information including background, current treatments, and the clinical status of cell-based therapies.
The marketing and administration of unproven stem cell “treatments” raises major ethical concerns and jeopardizes the safety of patients. Explore how to report these unproven treatments here.