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Two units of umbilical cord blood reduce risk of leukemia from returning, shows new study (News-Medical-Net)
A new study from the Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota shows that patients who have acute leukemia and are transplanted with two units of umbilical cord blood (UCB) have significantly reduced risk of the disease returning. (Read More)

STEMSOFT Software Inc. Licenses StemLab? Software to Cord Blood America (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Cord Blood America selects STEMSOFT?s industry leading StemLab solution to manage its cord banking product data. (Read More)

China Cord Blood Corporation Announces Listing on NYSE and Pricing of Secondary Public Offering (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
China Cord Blood Corporation today is pleased to announce the successful listing of its ordinary shares on NYSE's main board and the completion of its secondary public offering. The Company's ordinary shares are expected to begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange on November 19, 2009 under the ticker symbol "CO." (Read More)

Girl's Own Cord Blood Helps Improve Her Condition (CBS4 Denver)
Three-year-old Chloe Levine of Highlands Ranch concentrates on stringing wooden beads and fits right in with her preschool class. That's amazing because Chloe was born with cerebral palsy, paralysis on her right side. But for the last 18 months Chloe has been showing remarkable improvement. (Read More)

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