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09Dec/16

Sushma Swaraj’s kidney transplant surgery at Delhi AIIMS likely tomorrow – Hindustan Times


Hindustan Times

Sushma Swaraj’s kidney transplant surgery at Delhi AIIMS likely tomorrow
Hindustan Times
“The AIIMS authorisation committee has approved the donor and the transplantation after all the necessary tests, so the stage is set for the procedure,” said a doctor at AIIMS who did not want to be named. Dr MC Misra, AIIMS director and professor of

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08Dec/16

Wealthy donors pump $3M to Missouri candidates in last blitz – Daily Journal Online

Wealthy donors pump $3M to Missouri candidates in last blitz
Daily Journal Online
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Donors gave about $3 million to candidates on the final day of unlimited political giving in Missouri. The most recent campaign contribution reports show donors gave roughly $3.2 million to state candidates and elected

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08Dec/16

Annual Christmas Mix-and-Mingle fundraiser in Oakville Saturday will help leukemia patients and families – InsideHalton.com

Annual Christmas Mix-and-Mingle fundraiser in Oakville Saturday will help leukemia patients and families
InsideHalton.com
It’s even more difficult to find a compatible match from an unrelated donor and usually that match comes from your own ethnic group. Through DonorDrive4Dorothy, Vernon-Brown hopes to raise more awareness in the Afro-Canadian community about blood …

06Dec/16

Gamida Cell Presents Positive Data From Phase 1/2 Study of NiCord® as a Curative Treatment for – PR Newswire (press release)

Gamida Cell Presents Positive Data From Phase 1/2 Study of NiCord® as a Curative Treatment for
PR Newswire (press release)
Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) from a matched related bone marrow donor is the only established curative therapy for SCD to date; however, most patients in need of HSCT do not have matched donors. Banked, unrelated donor …

05Dec/16

Annual denim and diamonds women’s breakfast supports Sunflower Fund – Southlands Sun


Southlands Sun

Annual denim and diamonds women’s breakfast supports Sunflower Fund
Southlands Sun
The more donors on the registry means greater hope for patients diagnosed with chronic blood disorders, like leukaemia, who are in need of a life-saving blood stem cell transplant from a matching unrelated donor. The Sunflower Fund in Durban thank the …

02Dec/16

Our Motto Was Not “Why us?”, But “Try us!” – A Transplant Story – NDTV


NDTV

Our Motto Was Not “Why us?”, But “Try us!” – A Transplant Story
NDTV
We had to find a donor. Blood tests, antibodies, plasma, altruistic related or unrelated live donors, or was it going to be a cadaver? The process to register on the Cadaver lists in the hospital and on KNOS (Kerala Network of Organ Sharing) had to be

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