February 14, 2009
Umbilical cord banking news
OK, here are some news about cord blood that may interest you.
Texas Cord Blood Bank expands to Houston (San Antonio Business Journal)
The Texas Cord Blood Bank has formed partnerships with two of Houston?s leading hospitals to collect blood from the discarded umbilical cords of healthy newborns. The partnership will provide an added boost in the treatment of diseases of the blood. (Read More)
Cord Blood Registry Surpasses Key Business Milestones in Fourth Quarter (Centre Daily Times)
Cord Blood Registry (CBR), the global leader in the collection and preservation of newborn stem cells from umbilical cord blood, announced today that in the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2008, the company exceeded $100 million in annual revenue ? an increase of 28 percent. In addition, the company surpassed 250,000 total cord blood units in storage, which represents a 26 percent growth rate . (Read More)
Cord Blood Registry Surpasses Key Business Milestones in Fourth Quarter (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
SAN BRUNO, Calif.—-Cord Blood Registry , the global leader in the collection and preservation of newborn stem cells from umbilical cord blood, announced today that in the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2008, the company exceeded $100 million in annual revenue - an increase of 28 percent. (Read More)
Texas Cord Blood Bank expands to Houston (San Antonio Business Journal)
The Texas Cord Blood Bank has formed partnerships with two of Houston?s leading hospitals to collect blood from the discarded umbilical cords of healthy newborns. The partnership will provide an added boost in the treatment of diseases of the blood. (Read More)
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