Cord Blood Speeds Transplant Engraftment
- Dec 8, Med Page TodayLeukemia patients receiving umbilical cord blood stem cells expanded in the laboratory showed markedly faster engraftment compared with conventional transplant, a researcher... |
Results of the Cord Blood Transplantation Study
- Nov 15, Journal of the American Society of HematologyThe Cord Blood Transplantation Study study was an National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute-sponsored, phase 2, multicenter study... |
Hospital to Launch Cord Blood Donation Program
- Nov 16, Kansas City StarThere’s a way your new child can become a lifesaver before he or she is even out of diapers.On Dec. 1, St. Luke’s Hospital will launch the area’s first... |
Umbilical Cord Blood May Help Build Heart Valves
- Nov 10, Yahoo! News, LondonDoctors may one day be able to use stem cells taken from umbilical cord blood to buildnew heart valves for children born with heart defects,... |
Woman Rid of Deadly Leukaemia with Stem Cells
- Nov 14, Birmingham Post Midland medics have saved the life of a schoolteacher with a deadly aggressive form of leukaemia after flying stem cells half way around the world from... |
Cord Blood Banking: Facts & Fiction
- June 11, S. ChayraThere’s a little known fact about cord blood banking that is probably the most distressing notes Marti Schaake, Laboratory Manager of Stem CellFreeze Cord Blood... |
Stem Cells Appear to Cure Boy's Disease
-June 7, LJWorld.com Using stem cells from umbilical cord blood and bone marrow, researchers apparently have cured a fatal genetic disease in a 2-year-old Minneapolis boy, a feat that... |
Baby Gender and Banking Cord Blood
Mark and Mercedes talk about old wives tales that help you choose your baby's gender. Plus the benefits of banking cord blood. Click on the links below to download the podcast featured on Mix 94.1:... |
