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Girl, stem cell donor meet for first time to celebrate both lives – WGN-TV

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2015-03-06 NEWS

Chicago Daily Herald

Girl, stem cell donor meet for first time to celebrate both lives
WGN-TV
SCHAUMBURG, Ill — A 2nd grade girl celebrated her life today by meeting the man who saved it. 8-year-old Sabrina Chahir was waging a long battle with a severe form of blood cancer. That is until a man from Germany stepped up to donate his stem cells
8-year-old leukemia survivor meets her stem cell donor from AustriaChicago Daily Herald
Girl meets Austrian stem cell donor who helped her beat cancerChicago Tribune

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2015-03-06 NEWS

Chicago Daily Herald

Girl, stem cell donor meet for first time to celebrate both lives
WGN-TV
SCHAUMBURG, Ill — A 2nd grade girl celebrated her life today by meeting the man who saved it. 8-year-old Sabrina Chahir was waging a long battle with a severe form of blood cancer. That is until a man from Germany stepped up to donate his stem cells
8-year-old leukemia survivor meets her stem cell donor from AustriaChicago Daily Herald
Girl meets Austrian stem cell donor who helped her beat cancerChicago Tribune

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2015-03-06 NEWS

Chicago Tribune

Girl meets Austrian stem cell donor who helped her beat cancer
Chicago Tribune
Ten to 15 percent of children diagnosed with this type of leukemia need a stem cell transplant, but the treatment is more common for other types of cancer, said Dr. Reggie Duerst, one of Sabrina’s doctors and director of the stem cell transplant
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8-year-old leukemia survivor meets her stem cell donor from AustriaChicago Daily Herald

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2015-03-05 NEWS

Some breast cancers are like ‘stem cells gone bad’
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Testing breast cancer cells for how closely they resemble stem cells could identify the most aggressive cases of the disease, a new study suggests. Researchers found that breast cancers with a similar pattern of gene activity to that of adult stem

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2015-03-05 NEWS

Some breast cancers are like ‘stem cells gone bad’
Futurity: Research News
Testing breast cancer cells for how closely they resemble stem cells could identify the most aggressive cases of the disease, a new study suggests. Researchers found that breast cancers with a similar pattern of gene activity to that of adult stem

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