01Jun/17

Wife of La Ronge man killed in robbery brought to tears by organ donation letter – CTV News


CTV News

Wife of La Ronge man killed in robbery brought to tears by organ donation letter
CTV News
The wife of a man who was killed during an armed robbery in La Ronge said she’s “just amazed” with how his donated organs are helping others. Simon Grant’s organs were donated after his death in April. His wife, Cora Laich, received a letter from The …

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31May/17

City of Hope Presents New Studies at 2017 American Society of Clinical Oncology Meeting – Business Wire (press release)

City of Hope Presents New Studies at 2017 American Society of Clinical Oncology Meeting
Business Wire (press release)
In the BMT CTN 0903 trial, 17 HIV-infected patients – who also had either acute leukemia, high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, Hodgkin lymphoma or non-Hodgkin lymphoma – received transplants from either matched sibling or unrelated donors.

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31May/17

Study says investors could lose big if Trump administration deep-sixes ‘fiduciary rule’ – STLtoday.com

Study says investors could lose big if Trump administration deep-sixes ‘fiduciary rule’
STLtoday.com
Donors from financial services firms, banks, real estate investors and other financial-related donors have been among the most prolific givers to Luetkemeyer and Wagner in recent elections, with Luetkemeyer taking almost $1 million from those sectors

31May/17

Everyone can be a hero through organ donation, ad says – Taipei Times

Everyone can be a hero through organ donation, ad says
Taipei Times
The idea to create a short film came from Kuo Ting-chun (郭庭均), a physician at the hospital’s Department of Traumatology, and an NTUH promotional team for organ donation. Organ donation has gained wide acceptance in Taiwan, particularly among young

31May/17

After donating liver, Holden woman reunites with 23-month-old recipient – The Landmark


The Landmark

After donating liver, Holden woman reunites with 23-month-old recipient
The Landmark
After weeks of testing to approve the transplant, which was scheduled for January, it was canceled when a deceased donor was found. Rebecca Williams, the liver recipient’s mother, said her sister had heard about Sbrogna’s story and reached out to her