Topic: New York Blood Center Inc.

The first product in the United States that uses human umbilical cord stem cells to treat disorders of the hematopoietic (blood-forming) system has...

U.S. Ok's therapy using human cord blood cells

(Reuters) - U.S. drug regulators have for the first time approved a therapy that uses cells of human blood from the placenta and the umbilical cord to treat people with blood-forming disorders or cancer.The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday licensed ...

US Ok's therapy using human cord blood cells

(Reuters) - U.S. drug regulators have for the first time approved a therapy that uses cells of human blood from the placenta and the umbilical cord to treat people with blood-forming disorders or cancer.The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday licensed ...
A blood drive in Washington Square Park on Friday had some unlikely protesters: its own organizers.. New York University's largest lesbian, gay...

FDNY stem-cell donor meets man she saved

An FDNY lieutenant who donated stem cells more than a year ago will finally meet the Michigan man whose life she saved.. . Lt. Michele Fitzsimmons...
9/10/2010 Print E-mail Significant distrust of the health-care system is a major reason why black Americans donate blood at lower rates than whites, says a new study.. Researchers at the New York Blood Center in New York City analyzed the ...
A two year old child from Florida is free of signs of juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia (JMML), a very rare form of pediatric leukemia, seventeen months after receiving a transplant with cord blood from the National Cord Blood Program (NCBP) of the New ...