Thinking of ways to give back this holiday season? The Department of Defense offers the opportunity for service members to save a life by becoming a registered bone marrow or stem cell donor. More ...

Riley Children’s used deceased donor stem cells to treat a teen with leukemia, a method that may reduce wait times and expand ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — State senators have favored a bill co-sponsored by GOP Senator Peter Oberacker that significantly expands the National Marrow Donor Program donor pool, according to his office. The ...

Bone marrow transplants can be life-saving for patients suffering from certain types of cancer, blood disorders and other diseases — but for many patients, finding a match can take months or years.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Domingo Live began Childhood Cancer Awareness Month with a visit from the National Marrow Donor Program, or NMDP. It's a nonprofit that researches cell therapy treatment for ...

The BYU Office of Belonging will host its annual NMDP registration event March 17 to 19. BYU has been involved with NMDP registration for seven years. (Annie Warner) BYU students will have an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An Elon University football alum turned into a lifesaver for a complete stranger. In 2024, Elon teamed up with the school’s ...

Noah Britt, a 14-year-old from Bloomington, Indiana, became the first pediatric patient in the world to successfully receive ...

Take a look back at half a century of leading-edge research and compassionate care. When Jenn Vehrs was 7 years old, she served as a bone marrow donor for her brother, who had acute lymphoblastic ...

ELON, N.C. — An Elon University football alum turned into a lifesaver for a complete stranger. In 2024, Elon teamed up with the school’s department of nursing to help the National Bone Marrow Program.