09Feb/17

GoFundMe account for family of Peterborough native battling kidney failure – Peterborough Examiner


Peterborough Examiner

GoFundMe account for family of Peterborough native battling kidney failure
Peterborough Examiner
“Unfortunately, Sophorn has not been matched with a donor because none of his immediate family members match his blood type and the current wait list in Ontario is seven to 12 years for a deceased donor,” she wrote, explaining how his decline in health …

09Feb/17

George Mason Students Sue For Records On Koch Donations – Huffington Post


Huffington Post

George Mason Students Sue For Records On Koch Donations
Huffington Post
“It’s disappointing to see the Foundation turn away students who are justifiably concerned about donor influence at their university—especially when Virginia’s open records law is so clear,” Appalachian Mountain Advocates attorney Evan Johns, who …

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09Feb/17

Deputy: Daniel Boone student, Justin Rose, dies; Gives final gift of organ donation – WJHL

WJHLDeputy: Daniel Boone student, Justin Rose, dies; Gives final gift of organ donationWJHLMorelock said Rose was still on life support throughout the night because he was an organ donor. Rose was involved in a car crash last week that left two other D…

09Feb/17

Unrelated And Partially Matched Related Donor PSCT w/ TCR αβ Depletion for Patients With BMF – Satellite PR News (press release)

Unrelated And Partially Matched Related Donor PSCT w/ TCR αβ Depletion for Patients With BMF
Satellite PR News (press release)
This is a single arm pilot study using TCR alpha/beta+ T cell-depleted peripheral blood stem cells (PBSC) from closely matched unrelated donors or partially matched/haploidentical related donors for hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) in patients

09Feb/17

ESMO announces new award for achievements in immuno-oncology – EurekAlert (press release)

ESMO announces new award for achievements in immuno-oncology
EurekAlert (press release)
The new ESMO Award for Immuno-Oncology is in memory of Professor Georges Mathé, a French oncologist and immunologist who performed the first bone marrow graft between unrelated donors in 1958. “Georges Mathé was indeed a pioneer of …

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