01Dec/18

Familial stem cell transplant improves outcomes in high-risk sickle cell disease – Healio

Familial stem cell transplant improves outcomes in high-risk sickle cell disease
Healio
SAN DIEGO — Myeloablative and haploidentical hematopoietic stem cell transplantation from parental donors that utilized CD34 enrichment and mononuclear cell addback significantly improved health-related quality of life and neurocognition of high-risk …

01Dec/18

The gift of a kidney from a workmate makes this a special holiday season – Minneapolis Star Tribune


Minneapolis Star Tribune

The gift of a kidney from a workmate makes this a special holiday season
Minneapolis Star Tribune
“There are about 8,000 deceased donors nationally that yield 15,000 to 16,000 kidneys. That just doesn’t meet demand. We have to supplant that with more live donors. We have 125 million potential, live adult donors. Unless we get more live donors