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RSS Feed ReaderFirst Cord Blood Unit From UMass Memorial/Cryobanks Program Sent For Transplant (Medical News Today)
(Mon, 10 Nov 2008 16:08:20 GMT)
Cryobanks International, Inc. (CII), a leader in the collection, processing, and banking of umbilical cord blood, shipped a unit of cord blood for transplant which had been collected in the UMass Memorial Medical Center Cord Blood (UMass Memorial) Donation Program.
Cord Blood Stem Cells May Help Repair Babies' Heart Defects (Bloomberg)
(Mon, 10 Nov 2008 23:28:31 GMT)
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Umbilical cord blood, rich in stem cells, may provide raw material to repair the hearts of thousands of babies born each year with defective heart valves, according to researchers.
Healing power of cord blood transplants (NBC 2 Fort Myers)
(Tue, 11 Nov 2008 19:41:00 GMT)
A seven-year-old whose life has been filled with more than 40 hospital stays is now symptom free after a cord blood transplant.
BioLife Solutions Expands Scientific Advisory Board with Cord Blood Specialist (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
(Fri, 14 Nov 2008 17:51:00 GMT)
BioLife Solutions, Inc. , a leading developer and marketer of proprietary hypothermic storage and cryopreservation media products for cells, tissues, and organs, today announced the addition of Colleen Delaney, MD, MSc to its Scientific Advisory Board .
Mother-child bond may help prevent cancer (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
(Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:34:14 GMT)
Mothers have many reasons for loving their sons. But one blessing they probably don't know about is the cells their sons gave them when they were in the womb.
Bone marrow donor, recipient meet (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
(Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:15:31 GMT)
Joshua Blake of Chattanooga signed up to be a bone marrow donor for the young son of two friends several years ago and wound up saving the life of a 27-year-old nearly 650 miles away.
Cord Blood Transplant (First Coast News)
(Tue, 11 Nov 2008 11:48:39 GMT)
NEW YORK -- Karol LaBarrie of Brooklyn, New York looks just like any other seven-year-old, but his young life has been filled with more than 40 hospital stays.
Fundraiser set for Milan teen battling leukemia (The Sandusky Register)
(Fri, 14 Nov 2008 06:22:44 GMT)
MILAN Since Andrew Metz was diagnosed with leukemia in June at age 17, his family has discovered just how financially staggering a major illness can be.
After 40 years and 5,000 transplants, a U celebration (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
(Sun, 09 Nov 2008 03:02:14 GMT)
Since 1968, when the University of Minnesota performed the first successful bone marrow transplant, thousands of lives have been changed.
Orphan Drug Designation For ALD-10, Novel Stem Cell Therapy For Patients With Metabolic Disorders Undergoing Umbilical ... (Medical News Today)
(Mon, 03 Nov 2008 14:09:49 GMT)
Aldagen, Inc. today announced that it has received orphan drug designation for ALD-101 from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The designation was granted for the use of ALD-101 to improve patient outcomes by decreasing time to platelet and neutrophil engraftment in patients with inherited metabolic disorders undergoing umbilical cord blood transplantation.
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