Tuesday, November 29, 2005

Future Medical Technologies May Identify the Early Onset of Alzheimer's and Enable Stem Cell Therapy

Source: Siemens
Date: November 29, 2005

Summary:

Siemens announced a new strategy to treat diseases by tracking cellular events that could impact the effectiveness of stem cell treatments:

"Siemens Medical Solutions today revealed its vision for a new world of medicine where doctors can predict and prevent disease before symptoms appear. By identifying and tracking disease-related events in the body’s cells, Siemens envisions that, among other applications, molecular medicine will have a tremendous impact on the detection of Alzheimer’s disease, and the effectiveness of stem cell therapy."