Two Kentucky families affected by blood cancer are speaking out in support of the National Marrow Donor Program, stressing ...
ALBANY, Calif. -- Five-year-old Savian Hamilton loves to have fun, but he hasn't had much of it in the last two weeks. Shortly before his first day of kindergarten, his parents noticed a cough. They ...
A New York City father's plea to save his son's life went viral and gave a big boost to the bone marrow registry, but they still haven't found a match.
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, ...
When I was 13 years old, my mom was diagnosed with breast cancer. You never want to hear those words. You don't even know how to react to them. But my mom is strong and she's doing just fine today.
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — In early April, KGUN 9 shared the story of Arizona defensive back, Ayden Garnes, who saved someone’s life by donating bone marrow. Garnes first got involved with the National ...
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- The odds of finding a bone marrow match for recipients in need can be tricky, however the search is even more difficult for recipients of color. Nine-year-old Alfredo Diaz ...
John Stephens, all six feet and 230 pounds of him, held his emotions in check as he stared at the computer screen, wrapping his head around an email that answered a question that had lingered for the ...
For Hai Trinh, his disease started gradually. Fatigue. Bruising easily. He thought little of it.As a mechanic, husband and ...
The bone marrow bank opened by the families of fallen soldiers, Captain Daniel Peretz, Major Aryeh Ziering, and Sergeant. Major (Res.) David Schwartz saved their first lives. The bone marrow bank ...