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 ...

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

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

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

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

The event will be held from noon-5 p.m. on Sept. 24 at 3000 Edward Curd Lane in Franklin. Donors who give at this drive or at ...

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

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

Director Gary Hurst has said he will not run for re-election. Jeff Lawler and Jim Piva are uncontested in their two seats.

Ossium Health is also running the PRESERVE I trial to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of its deep-frozen bone marrow ...

SO EVERY EIGHT WEEKS WE NEED SOMEWHERE BETWEEN 7 TO 10 BAGS OF BLOOD FOR HIM. SO THAT’S A BLOOD COMING FROM 7 TO 10 DIFFERENT DONORS. WITHOUT THOSE RED CELLS EVERY EIGHT WEEKS WE WILL BE UNABLE TO ...