Melville, N.Y.-based North American Partners in Anesthesia announced that it will host a bone marrow donation drive to help find a donor match for NAPA anesthesiologist, James Robins, MD, who is ...
Life-saving stem cell transplants have been limited by the need to perfectly match the blood types of donors and recipients, ...
What are blood and bone marrow transplants and stem cell transplants? Bone marrow transplants (BMTs) and peripheral blood stem cell transplants (PBSCTs) are procedures that restore or replace ...
March 6 -- In the first operation of its kind, doctors used stem cells from a 16-year-old Almont, Mich., boy's own blood to repair his heart after he was accidentally shot in the heart with a nail gun ...
Humans have been enjoying delicious and nutritious animal bone marrow for centuries. It has a sweet, rich taste and a hearty texture, and is used mostly to flavor broths and soups. Recently, it has ...
A boy in California may have saved his father from a deadly returning cancer by becoming one of if not the world's youngest ...
The potentially lifesaving act of gifting bone marrow can be accompanied by uncomfortable side effects to the donor, making it a truly selfless expression of kindness. Recognizing this good will and ...
PARK RIDGE, Ill. (WLS) -- A bone marrow transplant saved his life, and now a young man is turning into a superhero in the hopes of inspiring others to give a selfless gift. Jack Timperley has a lot to ...
Last week, we heard the story of 4-year-old Maya Chamberlin. She's suffering from a rare blood disease and needs a bone marrow transplant. Finding a perfect match is difficult because Maya is of mixed ...
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