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Stem cell drive by 11-year-old helps fellow IWK patient – TheChronicleHerald.ca

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2016-04-19 NEWS

TheChronicleHerald.ca

Stem cell drive by 11-year-old helps fellow IWK patient
TheChronicleHerald.ca
Along with OneMatch, a stem cell program by Canadian Blood Services, Cochrane finds himself hosting a Stem Cell Drive in Yarmouth, where people 17 to 35 are asked to come help the girl’s cause. Harrington is touched by the relationship the two kids have.
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2016-04-19 NEWS

Toronto Star

Ontario cancer patient ‘can’t say enough’ about Buffalo stem cell transplant
Toronto Star
However, Ontario’s Ministry of Health had struck deals with three U.S. hospitals — Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo, Karmanos Cancer Institute in Detroit and the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland — to provide stem cell transplants to patients …

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2016-04-19 NEWS

Seeking superior stem cells

100-fold increase in efficiency in reprogramming human cells to induced stem cells Researchers from the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute have today (07/10/2011) announced a new technique to reprogramme human cells, such as skin cells, into stem cells. Their process increases the efficiency of cell reprogramming by one hundred-fold and generates cells of a higher quality … Continue reading

2011-10-25 NEWS

Cecil Whig

Winbak Farm eyes stem cell partnership as edge on future
Cecil Whig
“I really got interested in learning more about stem cells derived from umbilical cords after having a conversation with my daughter a few years ago about her storing the cord blood from my grandchildren,” Wasserman said. “The light bulb went off and I …