May 1, 2024, Bethesda, MD – The Association for the Advancement of Blood & Biotherapies (AABB) is pleased to announce several new offerings as part of its Certified Advanced Biotherapies Professional (CABP) credentialing program. These updates, released to make the CABP program more accessible to biotherapies professionals and organizations, include: [Read more…]
Hematopoietic Stem Cells (HSCs)
The Present and Future Trajectory of the Cord Blood & Tissue Banking Market
Umbilical cord blood (UCB) has been an accepted source of hematopoietic stem cells (HSC) for transplantation for more than 30 years. Umbilical cord-derived stem cells are the youngest cells available for transfusion and yet their uptake lags behind bone marrow and peripheral blood-derived HSCs. Decreased engraftment rates and the low cell dose available for transplantation are limitations that are preventing umbilical cord blood-derived cells from reaching their full potential. While a handful of companies are now developing cord blood and tissue-derived cell therapeutics, it will likely take several years for these products to reach commercialization. [Read more…]
First Patient Dosed with Gamida Cell’s Expanded Cord Blood Cell Therapy, Omisirge™
Omisirge is the world’s 1st U.S. FDA approved product that is a expanded umbilical cord blood cell therapy.
It is also the only allogeneic stem cell therapy approved by the U.S. FDA on the basis of a global randomized Phase 3 trial.
Rapid onboarding of transplant centers and significant payer coverage demonstrate strong launch progress.
Boston, MA, September 27, 2023 –– Gamida Cell Ltd. (Nasdaq: GMDA), a cell therapy pioneer working to turn cells into powerful therapeutics, announced that the first patient has received a stem cell transplant with Omisirge (omidubicel-onlv). [Read more…]
The History of Cord Blood Transplantation
The history of cord blood banking is fascinating, because the service did not exist on a widespread basis until a few decades ago. Below, we introduce key historical events that have affected cord blood and cord tissue storage, both in the U.S. and worldwide.
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Growth Rates & Trends within the Cord Blood Industry – Interview with Kenneth Harris
The cord blood banking industry is often surrounded by misleading metrics, making insights from experts especially valuable. In an interview with Kenneth Harris, Chief Advisor for CuraSense Advisors, we delve into his extensive knowledge of the field. The discussion covers global growth rates, key trends shaping the industry, geographic differences in opportunities, and more, providing a comprehensive look at this evolving sector.
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