Bone marrow donation represents a crucial medical procedure that saves countless lives each year. Despite its importance in treating various life-threatening diseases, many people remain unclear about ...
RANT AND RAVE Rave to selfless, anonymous bone marrow donors! A close relative has been matched with a patient and will fly ...
One call changed a life.A South Bend nurse signed up in college to donate her bone marrow not sure if she would ever be a ...
One call changed a life for South Bend ICU nurse Natalie Raffelock. Years after a simple cheek swab, she was matched to donate bone marrow to a patient in Houston. The donation involved five days of ...
Bone marrow transplants stand among modern medicine’s most significant achievements, offering hope to those facing severe blood disorders and cancers. While the procedure might seem daunting, ...
FORT CAVAZOS, Texas — In 2022, Sgt. Dalia Javiel Kesterson signed up for bone marrow donor registry through Salute to Life online, not thinking much of it. Over time, it was promptly forgotten until ...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A six-year-old from Kingsville is searching for a bone marrow donor. Emery was diagnosed with B-cell leukemia and is hopeful to find her perfect match. According to the ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — I’m sharing something personal. This time, I’m not just reporting a story, I’m living it. It started with a simple cheek swab, and now, it might end with saving a life. On May 5, ...
The Gift of Life club at the University of Minnesota provides students with resources to donate bone marrow and stem cells. The drives do not allow students to donate bone marrow or stem cells at the ...
A New Hampshire boy diagnosed with a rare brain disorder six years ago is now thriving thanks to a bone marrow donor—living 700 miles away. The pair finally met for the first time, and there was no ...
From left to right: Dr. Mark Litzow, Lisa Korslund and Rike Schrandt, Lisa's donor match. Pictured at a 'Be the Match' walk-run event in 2015. LISA KORSLUND: So in 2010, we were living in Switzerland, ...