Between hope and evidence: how community advisors demarcate the boundary between legitimate and illegitimate stem cell treatments

A Petersen, C Tanner, M Munsie - Health, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
stem cell treatments, this article examines how community advisors, by their accounts, ‘manage
hope’ as they delineate the boundary between legitimate and illegitimate treatments and …

Stem cell tourism and the power of hope

CE Murdoch, CT Scott - The American Journal of Bioethics, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
… We agree that prospective patients should be informed as appropriate of the paucity of
scientific evidence presently available for stem cell treatments, that their participation is unlikely to …

Technologies of hope: techniques of the online advertising of stem cell treatments

A Petersen, K Seear - New Genetics and Society, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
… for stem cell treatments, this article examines the role played by such advertisements in the
“political economy of hope.… and will advise patients on whether the clinics provide evidence to …

[HTML][HTML] Stem cell therapy for chronic lung diseases: hope and reality

C Agostini - Respiratory Medicine, 2010 - Elsevier
… The hopes and controversies surrounding the use of stem cells in the therapy of lung diseases
… There is evidence that engrafted stem cells may have karyotype abnormalities, and tissue …

[图书][B] 'Choice', Hope, and Stem Cell Treatments

A Petersen, M Munsie, C Tanner, C MacGregor… - 2017 - Springer
… about where to go for treatment’; and which stem cell therapy was best for their condition. …
of the science or evidence from clinical trials on stem cell therapies. Whilst the costs for a small …

Stem cell therapy for COPD: hope and exploitation

MK Glassberg, I Csete, E Simonet, SJ Elliot - Chest, 2021 - Elsevier
… oversight, but also may facilitate pushing cell-based therapies into market with insufficient
evidence of efficacy. Great opportunities are ahead for stem cells, as long as premature …

Trading on hope.

J Qiu - Nature biotechnology, 2009 - go.gale.com
… powerful cells. According to a report by the Stem Cell Research Forum of India, the stem cell
… "a global leader in stem cell research and treatment through evidence-based medicine." …

Therapeutic journeys: the hopeful travails of stem cell tourists

A Petersen, K Seear, M Munsie - Sociology of health & illness, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
… the dynamics of hope that underpin stem cell tourism. … to receive stem cell treatments, it is
argued that hope has an … In a number of cases this provided the necessary evidence that it …

New hope for cancer treatment: exploring the distinction between normal adult stem cells and cancer stem cells

RC Zhao, YS Zhu, Y Shi - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2008 - Elsevier
… Demonstration of tumorigenesis by these rare cells was convincing proof of the role of stem
cells in perpetuating cancer in various organs. Identification or characterization of cancer …

Stem cell therapy: a hope for dying hearts

R Sharma, R Raghubir - Stem cells and development, 2007 - liebertpub.com
… Clinical trials show some evidence for the successful integration of stem cells of extracardiac
origin in adult human heart with an improved functional outcome. This may be attributed to …