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Causes: Health, Nerve, Muscle & Bone Diseases Research
Mission: To provide education, oversight and best practices to assure patient safety,ethical conduct and effective treatment; to build a comprehensive registry of adultstem cell procedures and prove 20 year tracking of patient outcomes,complications; to provide clinical and laboratory guidelines to assure that physicians and clinics worldwide are using best practices to collect process and re-implant adult stem cells in patients; and to provide an international institutional review board to classify, monitor, and advance safe effective cell lines and procedures.
Programs: Expansion of the icms institutional review board to provide a thorough evaluation of adult stem cell based protocols and studies. Protocol safety and efficacy is the primary focus with an emphasis on study design, patient inclusion and exclusion criteria, collection of data and tracking patient outcomes. Additionally, the enhancement of the icms clinical and laboratory accreditation program to assure that physicians and laboratories are using best practices for the collection, processing and re-implantation of adult stem cells