Exciting news.
y’all better hype this up because this is BIG and is evidence that the berlin patient wasn’t a fluke, and this could revolutionize medicine (there’s already cases of cancers where methods similar to these have worked), and while you’re at it, please join a bone marrow registry!! (especially poc bc these therapies usually only have been done on white patients due to genetic similarities, and the more poc we get in registries the more access poc patients can have to this for cancers, SSS, etc)
Just an update from August 2022, we’re onto to number 5 and potentially number 6. Big things are happening at great speed!
A 5th person is likely cured of HIV, and another is in long-term remission One case involved a man with cancer who underwent a specialized stem cell transplant; the other involved a woman who received immune-boostin NBC News