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On the recordSeptember 15, 2010
The real reason for distress about the current legal uncertainty is that patients may have to put hope on hold.
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Francis Collins
Pennsylvania

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Collins highlights the impact of legal uncertainty on patient hope in stem cell research.

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That would not achieve the goal that we all would have to agree is critical for our future.

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