A Nebraska woman’s life was saved by a bone marrow donor from thousands of miles away. Regina Palmer, a survivor of aplastic anemia, received a life-saving transplant from Akim Kraa,
Morgan Griffith Leads House Energy Committee Hearing On Organ Procurement & Transplantation Network Original story published 2024-09-11 16:17:15 VIDEO
Original story published 2024-09-09 13:01:28 STORY SUMMARY At a heartwarming event at Loyola Medicine's Survivor Picnic this afternoon, 28-year-old Jenny Carrillo finally met David Arias, the Arizona man whose bone marrow donations
Original story published 2024-09-08 18:54:58 STORY SUMMARY In a heartwarming reunion in Miami, Neris Montenegro, 36, met Steven Metler, the man who saved her life with a stem cell donation. Back in
STORY SUMMARY In a potential game-changer for medical science, Australian researchers from the Murdoch children's Research Institute in Melbourne have managed to grow human blood stem cells in a laboratory. This
STORY SUMMARY Hong Kong children's Hospital is treating a 5-year-old girl diagnosed with Thalassemia, a genetic blood disorder causing low hemoglobin levels. The clinical team is preparing for a hematopoietic stem
Original story published 2024-09-05 20:25:41 STORY SUMMARY Jameson Boutwell, a boy from Central Maine, is facing new health challenges after receiving a kidney from an out-of-state donor 11 months ago. Jameson has
STORY SUMMARY In a heartwarming reunion in Birmingham, Alabama, eight-year-old Sophie Cromer met Macy, the college freshman whose bone marrow donation saved her life. Diagnosed with severe aplastic anemia two years
STORY SUMMARY Domingo kicked off Childhood Cancer Awareness Month by visiting the National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP), a nonprofit organization focused on researching cell therapy treatments for blood cancers and facilitating
STORY SUMMARY Researchers have highlighted the evolving landscape of hematopoietic cell transplantation as a treatment for myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) during a recent clinical seminar. While the procedure is typically only recommended
STORY SUMMARY In a recent broadcast, Nurse Rona highlighted a pressing issue addressed by the Asian-American Donor Program regarding the critical need for bone marrow and stem cell donors for individuals
STORY SUMMARY The University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) recently held a registry drive in collaboration with the National Marrow Donor Program to recruit potential bone marrow donors to assist Alaskans in
