Protocol: (ALSC) Activated Lymphocytes stimulation AND stem cell

Basis of ALSC therapy: To activate the immunologic system to recognize tumor antigens and respond against them destroying malignant cells.

Benefits expected from ALSC therapy:

• Increase quality of life based on Karnofsky scale.
• Fluid control (ascites, pleural effusion, etc).
• Limit and decrease progress of metastatic injuries
• Decrease of tumor mass
• Decrease tumor marker
• Immune system activation in general (lymphocytes NK, citotoxic lymphocytes CD8, macrophages, and indirectly activate dendritic cells).
• Increase circulation of Stem Cells.

Indicated for solid tumors:

• Kidney  Cancer
• Lung Cancer  
• Gastrointestinal Cancer
• Cervical Cancer
• Bladder Cancer
• Prostate Cancer
• Colon Cancer
• Melanoma
• Lymphoma
• Breast Cancer

Not indicated for:
Acute Leukemia

Patients Exclusions:

• Patients with current acute infection.
• Patients with acute kidney insufficiency (Creatine  higher than 2.5)
• Patients with evaluation of 6 or higher on the Karnofsky scale.
• Patients with coagulation alterations.
• Patients with acute Liver insufficiency or with Encephalopathy
• Patients with anesthesia problems.
• Patients' younger than18 yrs old.

Timing: Must have 3 weeks free of radiation or chemotherapy previous procedure or lymphocytes higher than 20%. Subsequent radiation or chemotherapy not recommended for 2 months after procedure.

Dose:  2 to 3 doses recommended for better results. Each dose with 75 days apart (+/- 15 days)

Secondary effects: Minimal discomfort on injections sites. Most patients do not suffer any secondary effects, but possible effects include chills, headaches and dizziness during and 3 hours after procedure.

Procedure:  3 day procedure where patient will be 3 hours approximately at Progencell each day. They will have accommodation arranged at a local Hospital close to Progencell and with transportation included. We recommend the patient to travel on day 0 and day 4. (Depending on the case, patient will be able to travel on day 3).

1st day of Procedure:
Physical examination and Medical file
Blood work
Infusion #1 (lymphocytes pre-activation)

2nd day of Procedure:
Patient evaluation
Stem cell infusion
Observation and recovery

3rd day of Procedure:
Patient evaluation
Infusion #2 (lymphocytes post-activation)
Patient final evaluation

Price of the package includes:

• 3 day therapy
• Physicians fees
• All medication inside Progencell
• Room fees
• Local transportation from/to Progencell and from /to Airport
• 24/7 support service
• No hidden fees.

Does not include: medication or physicians not related to the procedure and outside Progencell, traveling costs: flights, meals, accommodation, local transportation (except to/from Progencell), prescriptions, personal expenses, etc.

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