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A Cure for AIDS? Not Quite Sunday, November 16, 2008 - Ehud Rattner Home >> Headlines >> Medicine
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Yet another rash of stories touting a putative HIV/AIDS cure has gripped the media. This one involves a man with both leukemia and HIV, who received a specially engineered stem cell transplant aimed at both treating his cancer and making his new blood cells resistant to HIV infection. As the Wall Street Journal first reported on 8 November, for nearly 2 years, the man has not taken anti-HIV drugs, and his doctors have not found the virus in his blood. (source: sciencenow.sciencemag.org)
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