November 27, 2008
St. Luke's Hospital to launch umbilical cord blood donation program on Dec. 1 (The Kansas City Star)
Hello, more in the news about cord stem cells for today.
First Cord Blood Unit From UMass Memorial/Cryobanks Program Sent For Transplant (Medical News Today)
Cryobanks International, Inc. (CII), a leader in the collection, processing, and banking of umbilical cord blood, shipped a unit of cord blood for transplant which had been collected in the UMass Memorial Medical Center Cord Blood (UMass Memorial) Donation Program. (Read More)
BioLife Solutions Expands Scientific Advisory Board with Cord Blood Specialist (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
BioLife Solutions, Inc. , a leading developer and marketer of proprietary hypothermic storage and cryopreservation media products for cells, tissues, and organs, today announced the addition of Colleen Delaney, MD, MSc to its Scientific Advisory Board . (Read More)
Cord Blood for Diabetics (HealthCentral)
"I'm just like a regular kid," he told Ivanhoe "I just get a couple more shots and a couple more pricks than other kids." (Read More)
More Parents Considering Banking Cord Blood (KSAT San Antonio)
Cord blood, rich in stem cells used for research and an alternative to bone marrow, can be donated to public bank or stored for personal use in the future. (Read More)
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