ABC10.comGreat-grandmother bonds with her 27-year-old stem cell donorABC10.comThe stem-cell transplant happened in August 2014, but donation rules prevented them from speaking until a year had passed since the transplant. They began emailing; soon, a p… Continue reading
KREM.com |
Sacred Heart performs unique stem cell transplant
KREM.com People from all over Washington state and neighboring states go to Sacred Heart for a very specific stem cell procedure that a lot of cancer patients and their families are very grateful for. Rickey Rhoades’ hospital room turned into a laboratory on … |
Yarmouth County Vanguard |
Yarmouth youngster hosting stem cell drive to help find match for young friend who has leukemia
Yarmouth County Vanguard Joshua is helping to host a OneMatch Stem Cell Drive in Yarmouth April 26 and 27. People aged 17 to 35 are being encouraged to attend the drive to see if they are a potential stem cell match for the little girl. The process is easy – one simply has to … |
Sacramento Bee |
Roseville woman meets young stem cell donor who saved her life
Sacramento Bee Bethany Stennett descended the escalator at Sacramento International Airport on Tuesday afternoon and fell into Constance Cole’s warm embrace. Incredibly, the woman in front of her was alive because Stennett’s blood was pulsing through her veins. |
BT.com |
Stem cell donor meets woman he saved
BT.com His bone marrow stem cells were a perfect match with Hannah, who had leukaemia. “I’m told it was a one in a million chance,” says Chris, who is an apprentice in BT Wholesale. Donating was easy, he adds. “It just took a few hours of my life. And made a … |
Newnan Times-Herald |
Man seeks stem cell donors for son
Newnan Times-Herald Peripheral blood stem cells are collected from blood taken out of the arm. This type of transplant has become the most current and easiest way to acquire stem cells. The donated blood is simply filtered to collect the stem cells, which are then placed … |