Hospital Universitario Dr. Jose E. Gonzalez

This study tested whether a child's own bone marrow stem cells could improve social and behavioral skills in autism. Thirty children aged 5 to 15 received the cells through a spinal injection. Researchers measured changes in autism symptoms and development over 6 months.

This study tested whether a lower dose of a drug called cyclophosphamide could prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in 35 adults receiving stem cell transplants for blood cancers or disorders. GVHD is a serious side effect where donor cells attack the patient's body. The lowe…

This study tested a new way to give radiation before a stem cell transplant for people with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). The new method, called total marrow and lymphoid irradiation (TMLI), targets the bone marrow and lymph nodes while sparing healthy tissues. Fourteen pat…