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Family seeks funds for boy’s stem cell surgery – Journal Times

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2016-10-15 NEWS

Journal Times

Family seeks funds for boy’s stem cell surgery
Journal Times
Jason and Jodi have set up a GoFundMe page, which can be found at www.gofundme.com/supermansully, to raise funds for all of the costs that will go into the stem cell process. This will include travel, stem cell storage, which costs about $300 a year

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2016-10-15 NEWS

ITV News

Leukaemia sufferer’s sister denied entry into UK for stem cell donation
ITV News
May Brown, who suffers from Acute Myeloid Leukaemia, has launched an appeal via the African Caribbean Leukaemia Trust (ACLT), to allow her sister Martha into the country. Doctors have said Ms Brown, who lives in Dorset, needs a stem cell transplant and …
Leukaemia transplant blocked by Home Office visa denialBBC News
Dying mum begs Home Office to allow “perfect match” sister to save her lifeLincolnshire Echo

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2016-10-15 NEWS

WLS-TV

Study shows patients’ stem cells can fix heart damage
WLS-TV
Then he injected one-hundred to two-hundred-million healthy stem cells into patients’ hearts after mapping out damaged areas. The supercharged cells triggered an immune function to help the heart heal itself. Half the 114 patients in the study got the

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2016-10-14 NEWS

Sci-News.com

New library of human stem cells with the Brazilian genetic admixture
EurekAlert (press release)
Most lines of human pluripotent stem cells (hPSC) reported worldwide are derived from people or embryos with European or East Asian ancestries. An article published on October, 6, at the journal Scientific Reports – from the Nature group – announces 23 …
RT-IMRI: Improving Stem Cell Therapy for Parkinson’s DiseaseSci-News.com
New Method of Stem Cell Therapy Shown to Regenerate Heart TissueFuturism
That time pro-lifers were 100% correct about embryonic stem cellsLifesite
Scope (blog) –Sputnik International –Brantford Expositor
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2016-10-14 NEWS

The Guardian

Woman ‘distraught’ as sister is refused UK visa to donate stem cells
The Guardian
A young mother in need of a stem cell transplant said she was “distraught” after a visa to bring her donor-match sister to the UK was rejected. May Brown, 23, who was diagnosed with leukaemia last year, is pleading with officials to change their minds
UK Home Office have rejected the visa application of a stem cell donor who wanted to travel to country save her Daily Mail
Woman ‘distraught’ after stem cell donor sister refused visaSTV News

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ITV News

Mother ‘distraught’ after stem cell donor sister refused UK visa
ITV News
A mother with leukaemia says she feels “distraught” and “helpless” after her sister, a perfect match as a stem cell donor, was refused a visa to enter the UK. Nigerian-born May Brown, 23, was diagnosed with cancer last year. After an “extensive search” …
Woman ‘distraught’ as sister is refused UK visa to donate stem cellsThe Guardian
UK Home Office reject visa application of stem cell donor travelling to save sister’s lifeDaily Mail
Home Office refuses to let ONLY woman who can save dying May Brown in to UKDorset Echo

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