Stem cell clinics to be licenced

Private clinics offering stem cell therapy will soon have to be licenced, health minister Hans Hoogervoorst has told MPs. Last week the PMC clinic in Rotterdam was ordered to stop treating patients with stem cells after it emerged that the origins of the cells could not be guaranteed.

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