Second patient apparently free of AIDS virus after stem cell transplant, researchers say
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(Worthy News) – Researchers say a London man appears to be free of the AIDS virus after a stem cell transplant. It’s the second such success including “Berlin patient” Timothy Ray Brown.
Such transplants are dangerous and have failed in other patients. The new findings were published online Monday by the journal Nature. [ Source: Washington Times (Read More…) ]
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