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Clinical Trial Demonstrates Safety Of Pre-transplant Expansion Of Umbilical Cord Blood Stem Cells (Science Daily)
Taking blood stem cells collected from an umbilical cord into the lab and expanding their number before transplanting them to replace a patient's blood supply is as safe as a standard cord blood transplant, researchers have reported. (Read More)

Stem cell banking getting bigger (The Times of India)
NEW DELHI: What could be more precious than gifting your unborn child a way to fight blood, genetic and immune system diseases for the rest of his or her life? Sure enough, many Indians are waking up to the magic of stem cell banking. (Read More)

Examine the World Blood Banking & Blood Products Market (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK—-Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Laboratory equipment industry is available in its catalogue. (Read More)

Stem Cells Save Kids with Cancer (HealthCentral)
MIAMI, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — There are some types of childhood leukemia where chemotherapy and radiation don't work. These cancers are often fatal, even with aggressive treatment. Now doctors are turning to experimental stem cell therapies to give kids a fighting chance. (Read More)

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