Bone marrow transplant found for Charlie 
ITV News
He'd already been through 4 intensive cycles of chemotherapy, but it reappeared and he desperately needed a bone marrow transplant within three months to survive. A match was eventually found and after a successful operation, Charlie's now been allowed ...

 

'Pay it forward' Stem cell transplant recipient from Dover encourages ... 
Foster's Daily Democrat
By ANDREA BULFINCH DOVER? After receiving a transplant herself in January, a Dover woman is encouraging residents and community members to take part in a bone marrow drive this weekend as her way of "paying it forward." Andrea Wise, 51, was diagnosed ...
Denver woman saved by anonymous donor Fox 31 KDVR.com
Woman helped by transplant encourages others 9NEWS.com

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SLU Hospital to break ground on $3 million bone marrow transplant center 
St. Louis Business Journal
Saint Louis University Hospital will break ground this week on an approximately $3 million, 9000-square-foot outpatient bone marrow transplant center, according to Alex Lovshin, director of special projects at Saint Louis University Hospital.
SLU to open center for outpatient bone marrow transplants STLtoday.com

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Cornell man battles disease 
Escanaba Daily Press
By Jenny Lancour - staff writer (jlancour@dailypress.net) , Daily Press GLADSTONE - A Cornell man who underwent a bone marrow transplant this spring is doing well despite some common issues related to the procedure. Jeff DeBacker, 58, underwent a bone ...

 

Triplet returns after months away for marrow transplant 
Buffalo News
That's when her parents took her to Cincinnati Children's Hospital for a bone marrow transplant, which doctors hoped would cure a rare blood-platelet syndrome. The disorder was discovered not long after Kira was born in February 2010, one of a set of ...
Triplets Reunited After Lifesaving Transplants WGRZ-TV

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Life, Interrupted: Hope Is My New Address 
New York Times (blog)
I had for a month been living in isolation in the bone marrow transplant unit of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, my only option after my diagnosis with acute myeloid leukemia last year. Now, the doctors cautioned me that while my immune system ...

 

Stem Cell Transplant Patients Show Long Term Improvement 
LiveScience.com
The stem cell transplantation was performed in 10 patients with permanent movement problems or paralysis after spinal cord injury. The researchers transplanted stem cells cultured from each patient's own bone marrow, grew them in the lab into spinal ...
Stem Cells for Spinal Cord Injury: Some Patients Have Long-Term Improvement Newswise (press release)

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Girl granted fashion designer wish 
The Press Association
A wannabe fashion designer who had a bone marrow transplant was treated to a day at Marks & Spencer's head office in Paddington to give her an insight into her future career. Jessica Maybury, was escorted around the offices then set to work designing ...
Fashion designer fun for Jessica CisionWire (press release)

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Markey receives $6.25 million to study deadly cancer 
The Lane Report
(May 17, 2012) ? The University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center announced Wednesday it is receiving more than $6 million to study a deadly blood and bone marrow disease often caused by chemotherapy or radiation treatments. A $5 million grant from the ...
Markey Cancer Center receives $6.25 million for research Kykernel.com (subscription)

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Bone marrow drive to aid retired Parkland teacher 
Allentown Morning Call
By Christina Gallagher, Of The Morning Call The efforts of a school community could save the life of a beloved teacher or one of the tens of thousands of people in need of a bone marrow transplant. Parkland High School is hosting a bone marrow drive ...
Get a paper cut, save a life CNN International

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