11Apr/14

Umbilical cord blood may be key to stem-cell transplants – Philadelphia Business Journal (blog)

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Umbilical cord blood may be key to stem-cell transplants
Philadelphia Business Journal (blog)
The donations will go to patients in need of a stem-cell transplant, and also be used by researchers to advance new treatments. After a baby’s birth, and after the cord is clamped and cut, the blood remaining in a portion of the umbilical cord and the …
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11Apr/14

Katie doing 'extremely well' following stem cell transplant – Waterloo Record

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Katie doing ‘extremely well’ following stem cell transplant
Waterloo Record
file photo. next play/pause pre. Cambridge Times. By Lisa Rutledge. TORONTO – Cambridge’s Katie Herron remains in isolation at Toronto Sick Kids hospital in an effort to rebuild her immune system following last week’s six-hour stem cell transplant.

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11Apr/14

Katie doing 'extremely well' following stem cell transplant – Cambridge Times

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Katie doing ‘extremely well’ following stem cell transplant
Cambridge Times
TORONTO – Cambridge’s Katie Herron remains in isolation at Toronto Sick Kids hospital in an effort to rebuild her immune system following last week’s six-hour transplant stem cell transplant. It’s a critical time for the little girl, as her immune …

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11Apr/14

To be an organ donor, specific attitudes trump general support, study finds – Science Codex

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To be an organ donor, specific attitudes trump general support, study findsScience CodexIf people said they felt positive specifically about signing up as an organ donor they were much more likely to register than if they simply said they strongly supp…

11Apr/14

To Be an Organ Donor, Specific Attitudes Trump General Support, Study Finds – Newswise (press release)

April 11, 2014Organ Donor, Organs, Other Transplantationadmin

To Be an Organ Donor, Specific Attitudes Trump General Support, Study FindsNewswise (press release)Researchers conducted two experiments involving 516 people, none of whom were registered organ donors. In one experiment, 358 people completed an online …

11Apr/14

Today in Lawrence: 7 things to do this weekend – Lawrence Journal World

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Today in Lawrence: 7 things to do this weekend
Lawrence Journal World
If you noticed a flier on your door this week asking for a food donation, here’s what it probably was: Participants in the 27th annual Scouting-for-Food food drive recently distributed the notes door-to-door in Lawrence and Eudora. Anyone who receives …

11Apr/14

Gordon Lord Byron, the broken down nag nobody wanted – Sydney Morning Herald

April 11, 2014Other Transplantationadmin

Sydney Morning Herald

Gordon Lord Byron, the broken down nag nobody wanted
Sydney Morning Herald
“I had bone marrow cancer, and I had a stem-cell transplant some years ago. Mary had breast cancer and has had treatment. We’ve had a journey. We’re 66-year-olds who have never been to Australia before. Last week, we were snorkeling on the Barrier …

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11Apr/14

Scores sign up in hunt to find stem cell donor for Charnwood councillor John … – Leicester Mercury

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Leicester MercuryScores sign up in hunt to find stem cell donor for Charnwood councillor John …Leicester MercuryDoctors said his only hope of a cure was a stem cell transplant. Registers are being scoured nationally and internationally to try to find…

11Apr/14

Consignment shop to hold charity event to benefit ill child – Cape Coral Daily Breeze

April 11, 2014Other Transplantationadmin

Consignment shop to hold charity event to benefit ill childCape Coral Daily BreezeThe event will raise funds for 4-year-old Aries Xavier Boriboun, who last year was diagnosed with stage 4 nueroblastoma cancer. He is in remission, but is still undergoin…

10Apr/14

Cleveland Arts listings for April 11-17: "Van Gogh Repetitions" at Cleveland … – The Plain Dealer

April 10, 2014Organ Donor, Organs, Other Transplantationadmin

Cleveland Arts listings for April 11-17: “Van Gogh Repetitions” at Cleveland …
The Plain Dealer
Exhibits: “The Accident,” Nicky Nodjoumi, large-scale paintings and ink-on-paper drawings; and “Dinner by Design: Art of the Table,” flatware vessels, dinnerware and other works designed and created by CIA students. Through Monday, May 5. Cleveland …

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