For years, the search for a stem cell donor has felt like a quest for a rare key-one that fits a lock with eight intricate tumblers, each representing a genetic marker.
For the first time ever, a patient has received an allogeneic stem cell transplant using a deceased donor graft as part of a blood cancer clinical trial at Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University ...
A cancer survivor set up a surprise meeting – with the stem cell donor who saved her life. Alison Belsham, 57, and donor Rachel Rees, 31, met for the first time in a heartwarming moment caught on ...
Nearly 1.7 million people in the United States are living with or in remission from blood cancers such as leukemia and lymphoma, and millions more suffer from various blood disorders, many of which ...
When Doug Woods, a student at the University of South Carolina, swabbed his cheek at a sorority philanthropy event, he thought it was just a simple act of kindness—one that would likely go unnoticed.
The UK's first stem cell collection centre strictly dedicated to transplants has started welcoming donors. The Anthony Nolan Cell Collection Centre, based at Nottingham's Queen's Medical Centre (QMC), ...
Friends and family are holding a drive at University Baptist Church in Fort Worth on May 3 to find a donor who could donate stem cells for life-saving treatment for George Morfort, a Fort Worth ...
Details of a 60-year-old male individual from Germany who achieved sustained HIV remission after a stem cell transplant, the ...