The Cord Blood Program at Dana-Farber/Brigham and Womens Cancer Center helps parents donate umbilical cord blood for stem cell transplants. Darren, who suffered leukemia, is alive because of it. Permanent link to this post (31 words, estimated 7 secs reading time) [Continue]
Dave Bexfield went through a stem cell transplant as part of an experimental clinical trial for his aggressive multiple sclerosis. The risky treatment required over a month of testing, three weeks in the hospital, and intensive rehabilitation. The 15-minute video of the entire experience—from the insurance denials to the effects of chemotherapy [Continue]
Cadys story is one of hope. Cady has cerebral palsy. In this video, her parents share their personal journey; one that leads them to a clinical study at Duke University using Cadys own cord blood to treat her condition. Know the value of your baby’s cord blood. For free information about umbilical cord blood banking, [Continue]
