Past CureTalks
Beating Leukemia with Groundbreaking CAR-T Cell Therapy
Dr. Stephan A. Grupp made history when he treated the first child with CAR T cell therapy, Emily Whitehead, who is now more than five years cancer-free. In CAR-T cell therapy, a patient's own genetically altered immune cells fight cancer.…
Endometriosis – The How & Why and Recent Advances in Treatment with Dr Camran Nezhat
Endometriosis is a disease where the cells of internal lining of the uterus (endometrium) starts to grow outside the uterus, mainly on organs in the pelvis, causing a maze of symptoms including not only pelvic pain, infertility, and severe menstrual…
Becoming a part of the solution: The Metastatic Prostate Cancer Project
The Broad Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is one of the most sophisticated bioscience and biotechnology research centers in North America. It seeks to empower a revolution in biomedicine that will accelerate the speed at which we can conquer disease. The…
Breakthroughs in Reproductive Health: Leading the Way for Personalized Fertility Medicine
Over the last few decades, breakthrough advancements in the field of fertility has helped many infertile couples start a family successfully. Innovations like non-invasive tests that can identify genetic abnormalities and multi-gene panel tests have brought personalized medicine to reproductive…
Myeloma 2017 – Year in Review with MMRF
The MMRF is pioneering precision medicine initiatives in multiple myeloma. This would help match patients to the most effective therapies based on their genetics and other unique factors. We are talking to Anne Quinn Young of MMRF to review myeloma…