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Salt and pepper on agenda at IRS hearing on SALT regs
Business Management Daily Nonprofits still jammed over parking benefits. The IRS held a hearing Nov. 5 on the proposed regulations that would implement the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act’s $10,000 cap on state and local tax deductions—so-called SALT deductions. The proposed regs have … |
First-of-its-kind research models immune responses in cellular immunotherapiesScience DailyThe first of the three studies, published in the journal PLoS ONE, analyzed DNA sequencing samples from 27 HLA-matched related and 50 unrelated stem cell donors …
Essex LiveMeet the Tendering boy relying on blood transfusions every three weeks to keep him aliveEssex LiveOnly one in three people with blood cancer (all in need of a transplant) will find a matching blood stem cell donor within their own family. Tha…
CBC.ca |
Filipino teen hopes stem cell donor drive will help find someone to save her life
CBC.ca No one in her family is a match, so she’s searching for an unrelated Filipino donor — which might be a very difficult task. Diverse Calgarians sought at stem cell donor drive · ‘We are genetic twins,’ Winnipeg man says on meeting his German stem cell … |
CTV News |
Alberta family’s exhaustive search for donor leads to stem cell transplant for their brother
CTV News “We’re of Filipino descent and because stem cells are matched through DNA and not blood she does need an unrelated Filipino donor and in the stem cell data base there’s only a 1% Filipino donor pool that’s the difficulty that we’re facing,” says Mance … |
Surrey Now-Leader |
Surrey girl’s death drives ‘amazing’ stem-cell donor recruiting effort
Surrey Now-Leader There were no potential stem-cell donor matches in her family, and an unrelated donor couldn’t be found. “She was just a normal, happy girl who loved cake, loved playing outside,” recalled her uncle, Bhavraj (Babbar) Saran. “After she got sick, she … |
MedPage Today |
AML Escapes Immune Detection on Relapse
MedPage Today “The transplants were performed with matched related or unrelated donors,” Ley and co-authors said. “And we performed enhanced exome sequencing on paired samples obtained at initial presentation with AML and at relapse [from all these patients].”. |
The Detroit NewsOfficials hope bigger reward can crack Tamara Greene murderThe Detroit NewsBut with an anonymous donor stepping forward and sweetening the reward pot for information leading to an arrest in the case to $102,500, officials hope those ans…
Joan McFarlane obituaryThe GuardianShe underwent a procedure to harvest bone marrow and the next day, Friday the 13th, I became the first person in the world to survive a transplant of bone marrow from an unrelated donor. Bone marrow donation was in it…
Gazette |
Colchester MP Will Quince supports DKMS by signing up to be blood stem cell donor
Gazette Mr Quince signed up to become a donor during a special event at the House of Commons, organised by fellow MP, Mike Wood. He said: “Currently, only six out of ten blood cancer patients in the UK find an unrelated matching blood stem cell donor. |