ニューヨーク・タイムズさんのインスタグラム写真 - (ニューヨーク・タイムズInstagram)「12 years ago, Timothy Ray Brown was cured of HIV. He was recently given this cake to celebrate the anniversary. Last week, a second HIV patient was said to have been cured. The success confirms that a cure is possible, if difficult, researchers said. Both milestones resulted from bone-marrow transplants given to infected patients. But the transplants were intended to treat cancer, not HIV. Bone-marrow transplantation, which is risky, is unlikely to be a realistic treatment option in the near future, but the success may guide scientists to a new strategy for ending AIDS. “If something has happened once in medical science, it can happen again,” Timothy said. “I’ve been waiting for company for a long time.” @granthindsley shot this photo of Timothy. Visit the link in our profile to read more.」3月15日 4時35分