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Stem Cell Research

Courtesy Chris Barr/Mayo Clinic

Man who can walk again shows potential benefit of stem cell therapy

  • Apr 2, 2024
Prof. Hayashi, Osaka University

Scientists create mice from two dads after making eggs from skin cells

  • Mar 25, 2023

How stem cell research can help those suffering from endometriosis

  • Mar 19, 2023

South Side man gets 2nd chance at life from stem cell donation

  • Feb 21, 2023

Leukemia survivor biking across US to encourage donor diversity

  • Aug 6, 2022

Stem cell donation saves life of Bourbonnais toddler with leukemia

  • Jan 10, 2022

College volleyball player sacrifices playoff game to help save a life

  • Dec 2, 2019

Local Gift of Life stem cell donor meets baby whose life she saved

  • Nov 5, 2019

Latest Videos

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South Side man gets 2nd chance at life from stem cell donation

  • Feb 20, 2023
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Leukemia survivor biking across US to encourage donor diversity

  • Aug 5, 2022
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Breakthrough treatment makes woman 3rd person to be cured of HIV

  • Feb 16, 2022
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Stem cell donation saves life of Bourbonnais toddler with leukemia

  • Jan 10, 2022
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Gift of Life stem cell donor meets baby whose life she saved

  • Nov 5, 2019
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Boy, 6, with rare blood disorder needs you to 'Be The Match'

  • Apr 15, 2019
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Consumer Reports: New, unproven stem cell treatment danger

  • Feb 7, 2019
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Cancer survivor meets stem-cell donor who saved her life

  • Jan 31, 2019

Latest Stories

Humboldt Park boy with rare blood disorder needs you to 'Be The Match'

Alfredo Diaz, a 6-year-old boy from Chicago's Humboldt Park neighborhood, is in critical need of a blood stem cell donor.

  • Apr 16, 2019

Boy with cancer needs mixed-race bone marrow match to save his life

When a cancer patient is trying to find a stem cell donor, ethnicity is one of the determinants in finding that perfect match. Of the 20 million people signed up to be donors, only a fraction are of mixed heritage. This is why it's so hard for one local boy, fighting cancer, to find a match.

  • Mar 27, 2019

Consumer Reports: New, unproven stem cell treatment danger

Consumer Reports has important safety tips to help keep you and your family safe.

  • Feb 7, 2019

Cancer survivor meets stem-cell donor who saved her life

There wasn't a dry eye in the room when a Hodgkin's Lymphoma survivor met the stem cell donor who saved her life. The emotional meeting happened Wednesday at the Cancer Treatment Centers of America in north suburban Zion.

  • Jan 31, 2019

Leukemia patient gives birth to twins after finding perfect donor match

A Southern California woman battling cancer while pregnant has given birth to twins just a week after finding the perfect bone-marrow donor.

  • Dec 7, 2018