A Flint woman may be the first in the world with leukemia to undergo a transplant using stem cells from the bone marrow of a ...

With nearly 1,000 people waiting for the right stem cell donor, Canadian Blood Services asks people to sign up for the ...

A potentially life-saving cancer treatment is often referred to as the original immunotherapy and it helped pave the way for ...

Carl Shevidy’s doctor diagnosed him with leukemia in July 2014. Two weeks later, he was admitted to the Mayo Clinic.  It was ...

“Unfortunately, particularly for minority patients, living donors are very difficult to identify.” During a bone marrow ...

The bioengineering company Ossium Health has created a new program that offers deep-frozen bone marrow from deceased organ ...

"If there is an indication for intervention, for a curative therapy, in the absence of a matched sibling donor, gene therapy ...

T cells are our first line of defense against cancer, but the battle tends to exhaust them. Now, scientists have found a way ...

The Anthony Nolan Charity is a UK organisation that helps sick patients find a stem cell match, which can often be the ...

Different cell types have varying survival times. For example, in humans, white blood cells die between 60 and 86 hours after ...

An 8-year-old girl from Huntley is turning her personal journey into a mission to help others. Alexa Lamonica, who underwent ...