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A young San Antonio girl has a second chance at life after a bone marrow transplant from her brother. Her family wants her story to give hope to others suffering from sickle cell anemia.
Erica Livesey is not even 3 years old and she's already gone through two bouts of cancer.
Jonathan Haupt was diagnosed with acute myelogenous leukemia and needs a bone marrow transplant.
PLAINWELL -- Dustan Colyer, 14, is seating at the end of an exam bed, and his feet bouncing almost as if they were taking turns striking a bass drum pedal.
Alyssa Olsen calls it her death sentence. She is fighting for her life and her insurance company, who has denied her requests for a bone marrow transplant. "My doctor has said I have two to three years if I don't get this transplant," she said.
July 9 (Bloomberg) -- Novartis AG and Fate Therapeutics are racing to develop stem-cell therapies that may save the lives of thousands of blood cancer patients who need a transplant of bone marrow or umbilical-cord blood and can’t find an adequate match.
July 9 (Bloomberg) -- Two companies are racing to develop stem-cell therapies that may save the lives of thousands of people with blood cancer who need a transplant of bone marrow or umbilical-cord blood and can’t find an adequate match.
Colin Hines is 25 years old and was diagnosed with Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in March of 2009. After undergoing several rounds of chemotherapy, Colin’s best chance for survival is a bone marrow transplant.
To celebrate its 6th Anniversary, the Gift of Life Foundation, in cooperation with the Bone Marrow Transplant Club and Nat Studio, will hold a piano recital by Italian pianist Pierpaolo Levi on July 18 in the Small Hall at the Thailand Cultural Centre.
A South Florida man who needed a life saving transplant met with the complete stranger who gave it to him. The emotion shortly followed as the two hugged for what felt like ten minutes in front of a crowd of people crying tears of joy; the two are now connected forever thanks to modern medicine.
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