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Aastrom Biosciences, Inc.

Bone graft study to be expanded based on results of severe fracture treatments

Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, November 26th, 2004

Aastrom Biosciences, Inc., (ASTM) and the Institut de Terapia Regenerativa Tissular (ITRT) announced that their clinical trial in Barcelona, Spain, will be expanded based on initial results from the first phase of patient treatments.

The trial involved five patient treatments using Aastrom's Tissue Repair Cells (TRCs) for the bone graft repair of severe long bone non-union fractures, and was completed at the Hospital General de l'Hospitalet, Centro Medico Teknon and Hospital de Barcelona-SCIAS.

The results to date show that Aastrom's TRCs were safe, with no adverse events reported, and that patients are exhibiting various early stages of healing....

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