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MILWAUKEE, Wis., June 9, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Combining their expertise in clinical trials support and cellular therapies, BloodCenter of Wisconsin (BCW)  and the San Diego Blood Bank (SDBB) have created a strategic partnership to accelerate advancements in research and patient care. T

A new study suggests that treatment with stem cells from umbilical cord blood might be an effective therapy for patients with moderate-to-severe eczema, or atopic dermatitis. For the clinical trial, 34 patients were randomly assigned to receive a low dose or high dose of the cells sub

People disabled by a stroke demonstrated substantial recovery long after the event when modified adult stem cells were injected into their brains. <img src=’//med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2016/06/stem-cells-shown-safe-beneficial-for-chronic-stroke-patients/_jcr_

BASEL, Switzerland, May 31, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Mundipharma EDO GmbH (Early Development in Oncology) has announced the initiation of a first-in-human clinical trial of its investigational drug candidate EDO-S101. A first in class, fusion molecule – S101 is currently being

HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF) – There are new concerns over the Zika virus from North Alabama’s largest blood bank. LifeSouth Community Blood Centers are denying donors because of new F.D.A. guidelines for the mosquito-borne illness.   You’ll find some empty seats at the cen

May 23, 2016, 10:57 ET from AlloSource CENTENNIAL, Colo., May 23, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — AlloSource®, one of the nation’s largest providers of cartilage, cellular, bone, skin and soft-tissue allografts for use in surgical procedures and wound care to advance patien

Get pumped up for a bloody good cause Published 9:44 pm Wednesday, May 18, 2016 3rd Billy ‘Yardman’ Noblitt Blood Drive on Friday Known jokester and veteran real estate agent Billy Noblitt died unexpectedly January 2014. “He was a blood recipient and went through several units,” said

GREENSBORO — The Community Blood Center of the Carolinas (CBCC) is giving high school and college students a chance to earn a scholarship and save local lives through its Eighth Annual “Students Saving Summer” Scholarship Program. Students who organize and host a successful blood driv

BBD Produces INTERCEPT Pathogen Reduced Platelet Units The Blood Bank of Delmarva (BBD) announced today the production of pathogen reduced platelets. BBD was the first blood center to sign an agreement with Cerus Corporation following the FDA approval received for the INTERCEPT Blood