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No Surprise: The FDA appeals Federal Judge Bernal in the Cell Surgical Network Case

No Surprise: The FDA appeals Federal Judge Bernal in the Cell Surgical Network Case

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Yesterday, October 27th, the Feds filed a notice of appeal of Judge Jesus Bernal’s decision awarding Cell Surgical Network and their founders, the late Mark Berman and Eliot Lander, judgment in the FDA’s attempt to shut them down for their SVF (stromal vascular fraction) stem cell treatment. Of course, the feds were going to appeal. Contrary to the Florida district court and the Eleventh Circuit in the US Stem Cell case, Judge Bernal found that SVF was not more than…

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My Thoughts on Judge Bernal’s Decision in the Cell Surgical Network Case

My Thoughts on Judge Bernal’s Decision in the Cell Surgical Network Case

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As anyone following the private stem cell clinic saga knows, on August 30, 2022, California District Court Judge Jesus Bernal issued his decision and final judgment on the FDA attempt to enjoin Drs. Mark Berman and Eliot Lander from continuing to use their adipose stem cell treatments on patients. Their affiliate based company Cell Surgical Network (“CSN”) had many physicians throughout the country who were operating with their protocol and reporting data, which data was collected and collated by a…

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Sad Update on the Cell Surgical Network Stem Cell Case and its Implications: RIP Dr. Mark Berman

Sad Update on the Cell Surgical Network Stem Cell Case and its Implications: RIP Dr. Mark Berman

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Yesterday, one of the people following this blog shared a story that had just hit the papers in California: Mark Berman, MD, the co-founder of Cell Surgical Network has died. It was a little strange because the story was that Berman had died in mid-April, but that the family hadn’t previously made a public announcement. The cause of death was Covid. He apparently contracted it in January and had stopped seeing patients. Does this have any effect on the FDA’s…

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