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Mohammed Abuquta, Halifax man in need of stem cell donor, dies of cancer – CBC.ca

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2015-06-19 NEWS

CBC.ca

Mohammed Abuquta, Halifax man in need of stem cell donor, dies of cancer
CBC.ca
Helping others. Abuquta’s battle showed the need to diversify the OneMatch Network, Canada’s stem cell registry. The vast majority of potential donors – 71 per cent – are Caucasian, and ethnicity plays a significant role in matches. Finding a match has

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BBC launch stem cell donor appeal for award-winning reporter diagnosed with
The Independent
The BBC is hosting an open day on 22 June at New Broadcasting House to encourage potential stem cell donors to come forward. “It is a race against time to have the transplant before relapsing, which would make the prognosis worse. It’s a long shot but …