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BL-8040 Is Effective at Mobilizing Bone Marrow Cells for Transplant, Clinical Trial Shows
Lymphoma News Today Each pair is composed of a patient with an advanced hematological malignancy — such as leukemia, lymphoma, or multiple myeloma — and a matched sibling or unrelated donor. The study’s primary endpoint, or yardstick, is BL-8040’s ability to mobilize … |
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Fordham University Rams Athletics – Fordham Football to Host “Be …
Fordham University Athletics Bronx, N.Y. – For the fifth straight year, the Fordham University football program will host a program called “Be the Match”, a program geared towards increasing … |
ChronicleLive |
‘If that was my little girl I’d want someone to step up’: Stem cell donor on lifesaving transplant
ChronicleLive Around 2,000 people in the UK in need of a bone marrow or stem cell transplant every year. This is usually their last chance of survival. 75% of UK patients won’t find a matching donor in their families. So they turn to Anthony Nolan to find them an … |
Corn Nation |
Big Ten Baseball Weekend Preview!
Corn Nation The organization provides marrow transplants in the United States from volunteer unrelated donors to leukemia patients. Last May, Minnesota’s pitching coach Todd Oakes passed away after a courageous battle with acute myeloid leukemia. Oakes spent 18 … |
Insider Louisville |
Doc, patient recall heart transplant surgery 30 years later – Insider …
Insider Louisville Kathy Anderson had just given life to two girls — but she was dying. A heart transplant surgery in Louisville allowed her to see her girls grow up. |
Cancer NetworkGenetic Variations Linked to Post-Transplant Outcomes in Leukemia PatientsCancer NetworkIn this video, Theresa Hahn, PhD, of the Roswell Park Cancer Institute, discusses research that looked at genetic variations in the DNA of both leukem…
Pharmacy TimesAPhA 2017: Live Conference Coverage – Pharmacy TimesPharmacy TimesThe American Pharmacists Association (APhA) will kick off the 2017 Annual Meeting & Exposition (APhA2017) in San Francisco this weekend, March 24-27, …and more&n…
Los Angeles Times |
‘Nobody speaks for me,’ Gorsuch says of ‘dark money’ group
Los Angeles Times Democrats questioning Supreme Court nominee Neil M. Gorsuch took aim at the millions of dollars from unidentified donors that have gone to a political organization advocating for his confirmation. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) sparred with Gorsuch … |
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BioLineRx Provides Update on Phase 2 Open-Label Study for BL-8040 as Novel Stem Cell Mobilization Treatment
PharmiWeb.com (press release) An allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant involves matching a patient’s tissue type, specifically their human leukocyte antigen (HLA) tissue type, with that of a related or unrelated donor. HLA proteins are found on all cells of our body and are the … |
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APhA to Hold 8th Annual Blood Drive and Bone Marrow Registry at APhA2017 in San Francisco
Pharmacy Today, American Pharmacists Association, pharmacist.com For 70% of these patients who don’t have a matching donor in their family, finding an unrelated match on the registry is their only chance at a life-saving cure. “Sixty-eight units were collected and 24 new potential bone marrow donors were registered … |