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Between 2005 and the end of fiscal year 2012, the MD Anderson Cord Blood Bank collected more than 42,000 units with more than 16,000 banked and listed on the international registry. Nearly 800 of the units were transplanted in patients at MD Anderson, throughout the United States and the world. Other units, not suitable for transplant, are used in research. Starting in 2005 with The Woman’s Hospital of Texas, which has the largest obstetrical program in Houston, and then adding Ben Taub Genera...
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Our Blood Bank and Transfusion Medicine Fellowship program is a one-year fellowship training program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). Fellows who complete the program will be able to function as a medical director in blood banking and transfusion medicine, both in an academic or non-academic institution. This includes evaluating clinical cases and problems in immunohematology and serving as a consultant to attending physicians regarding the choice o...
HOUSTON ― The Tanoto Foundation today pledged $5 million to The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to support cell therapy discovery and innovation research. These funds will accelerate crucial preclinical and translational research of CRISPR gene-edited, TGF-beta resistant CD70-targeted armored chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) natural killer (NK) cell therapy for patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), developed by Katy Rezvani, M.D., Ph.D., v...
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This year, it marked the fifth anniversary of the day she had a double umbilical cord blood transplant at MD Anderson for her acute myeloid leukemia (AML) treatment. And for Erika, the fact that she’s still around for the milestone at all was cause for celebration. “When I was diagnosed, I was given very little hope of survival,” Erika says. “I want people to know it’s possible not just to survive, but to thrive and to live a healthy, wonderful li ...
The Holiday Giving & Special Moments Program celebrates family, friends and colleagues while offering you the opportunity to send a memorable card and make a donation to MD Anderson on their behalf. ; MD Anderson hosts fund-raising events to benefit cancer research and increase awareness of a specific disease. ; The MD Anderson Cord Blood Bank creates a lifesaving product from something that's normally discarded.