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Guidelines target stem cell medical tourism

 |  By HealthLeaders Media Staff  
   February 17, 2009

Research by the International Society for Stem Cell Research shows that increasingly, foreign healthcare clinics are adverstising unproven and costly stem cell therapies to medical tourists. The organization established a task force with healthcare officials from 13 countries in an effort to develop guidelines for clinics offering experimental therapy without appropriate transparency, oversight or patient protections.

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