New complication seen in stem cell therapy: Stem cell recipient developed mysterious masses at injection sites
Thursday, June 17, 2010 - 21:30
in Health & Medicine
Following stem cell therapy, an adult patient experienced a new and previously unrecognized complication, which required removal of one of the kidneys, according to a case report. The report suggests that stem cell therapy may cause patients to develop blood vessel and bone marrow masses, the long term effects of which are unknown.