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Aplastic Anemia
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Aplastic Anemia
First international meeting on bone marrow diseases Oct 1, 2005
18-19 The latest advances in aplastic anemia, myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) and other bone marrow failure diseases ...
- Medical News Today (press release)
Who gets the $3 billion? Sep 30, 2005
University of California-San Francisco doctors regularly transplant bone-marrow stem cells into children to treat cancer, aplastic anemia and thalassemia ...
- San Jose Mercury News
Girl waits for grueling marrow transplant Sep 28, 2005
Kailee, who was diagnosed with very severe aplastic anemia nearly four years ago, is expected to undergo a second bone marrow transplant late next month at the ...
- Albuquerque Tribune
Nektar Announces Inhaled Amphotericin B Product in Human Clinical ... Sep 29, 2005
...for hematological malignancies, patients with certain genetic diseases, late stage AIDS with the associated neutropenia, and aplastic anemia are also at ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release)
JDATE and Gift of Life partner to make a match Sep 29, 2005
The Gift of Life Bone Marrow Registry to help save Tali and countless others just like her who are suffering from leukemia, lymphoma, aplastic anemia and a ...
- Connecticut Jewish Ledger
Bone marrow from China expected shortly a child in US Sep 17, 2005
...deadly disease. Kailee Wells was first diagnosed with aplastic anemia, a failure of the bone marrow, nearly four years ago. She ...
- China Daily
Debate Over Use of Embryonic Stem Cells Sep 28, 2005
...disease research. Stem cells from bone marrow have treated rare blood disorders such as aplastic anemia and beta-thalassemia. Now ...
- rarediseases.about.com
Board gives Children's doctor lifetime achievement award Sep 20, 2005
Fanconi anemia. The condition is one of the inherited anemias that lead to bone marrow failure, aplastic anemia or leukemia. Harris ...
- Cincinnati Business Courier
Triathlon: Janus Charity Challenge tops $10 million at 2005 Ford ... Sep 28, 2005
Network of South Central Wisconsin Lark Dunham, the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Dave Hantz, Wisconsin Sports Foundation Stephen Janowiak, Aplastic Anemia & MDS ...
- RunnersWeb
Golfing for a Cure Sep 25, 2005
Two year old Gage Thompson has aplastic anemia. It's a disease where the body's bone marrow stops making life saving white and red blood cells. ...
- WECT
Talbert awards honor three for community service Sep 22, 2005
...psychology and social work. Fanconi anemia is one of the inherited anemias that lead to bone marrow failure, aplastic anemia or leukemia.
- Cincinnati Enquirer
Donor found for Kailee Wells Sep 16, 2005
Her parents have searched the world since 2002 trying to find a match for their adoptive daughter who suffers from Aplastic Anemia. ...
- KRQE
EG residents line up to give bone marrow Sep 9, 2005
Dan, 27, was diagnosed earlier this year with aplastic anemia, a rare blood disorder, and if medicine he is on now doesn't work, he'll need a bone marrow ...
- Hillsdale Independent
Army still on the march hoping to cure Amy Sep 22, 2005
Indeed some 4,000 people with leukemia, aplastic anemia and other blood diseases search the Web site for a donor each day, according to the National Bone ...
- Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Symphony season will offer some new sounds Sep 22, 2005
...cutting back, I'm retiring, and it was a difficult decision to reach because I am physically very well (Michael was diagnosed with aplastic anemia four years ...
- Get Out
Mütter vision Sep 19, 2005
Now, 13 months after her death of aplastic anemia at age 56, Worden's friends at the Mütter have transformed a musty storage area on its lower level into a ...
- philly.com
Weekend Beat/Doing just a little for children who deserve so much ... Sep 23, 2005
In 1991, at the age of 12, she was diagnosed with Aplastic Anemia and hospitalized at the University of Ryukyus Hospital in Naha. ...
- Asahi Shimbun
Approvable Letter Received from the FDA for Dacogen(TM) ... Sep 1, 2005
The Aplastic Anemia and MDS International Foundation currently estimates that 20,000 to 30,000 new cases of MDS are diagnosed annually in the US Those patients ...
- Genetic Engineering News
Jeannette still cruises for Holly Cataldo Aug 31, 2005
Cataldo, who died in July 1999 of aplastic anemia at age 25, will be remembered at the Sixth Annual Caring Car Cruise at 4 pm Saturday in Jeannette. ...
- Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Hermann Michael, maestro who appeared around world, dies at 68 Sep 15, 2005
1 at his home in Uffing, Germany. He was 68. The cause was aplastic anemia, a rare blood disease diagnosed in 1999, the orchestra announced. ...
- Indianapolis Star
Symphony begins new chapter with much-improved bottom line Sep 12, 2005
..."We were really poised for great stuff," Gleason said, but that same year, Michael was diagnosed with aplastic anemia, a rare and serious bone marrow disease. ...
- MSNBC
SuperGen stock drops Sep 2, 2005
The Aplastic Anemia and MDS International Foundation estimates that 20,000 to 30,000 new cases of MDS are diagnosed annually in the United States. ...
- East Bay Business Times
Former Phoenix Symphony director Michael dies at 68 Sep 2, 2005
Michael, who was leader of the symphony from 1995 to 2004, had been ill since he was diagnosed in 1999 with aplastic anemia, a serious, often fatal blood ...
- AZ Central.com
MGI, SuperGen Get Dacogen Approvable Letter, Have Hope Sep 2, 2005
Dacogen is poised to enter a market that includes 20,000 to 30,000 new diagnoses each year in the US, according to estimates from the Aplastic Anemia and MDS ...
- BioWorld Online (subscription)
National Hispanic Heritage Month parade starts Saturday Sep 16, 2005
Joining the Grand Marshal in the lead vehicle is special guest Manny Ybarra, an 11-year-old Andrews boy who suffers from aplastic anemia and is on the bone ...
- Odessa American
Bay Area Extra Sep 9, 2005
Two people who could benefit are Reba Martinez, 20, of Campbell, who is fighting aplastic anemia, and Veronica Chavez, 29, of Hayward. ...
- San Jose Mercury News
Cancer therapies during childhood can damage developing teeth Sep 3, 2005
The children examined in the current study, treated for cancer or aplastic anemia, had received stem cell transplantation at the age from 1 to 9.4 years ...
- I-Newswire.com (press release)
Light the Night walk scheduled for Sept. 24 Sep 2, 2005
Fenton's mother is a three-year survivor of lymphoma, and his 9-year-old daughter, Morgan, is a survivor of aplastic anemia, a blood disorder that affects the ...
- Ann Arbor News
More about the hobo spider... Sep 11, 2005
About 15% of envenomated subjects are poisoned severely enough to require hospitalization: In rare cases aplastic anemia (bone marrow failure) can develop ...
- The Spokesman Review
Meetings of Medical Interest Sep 6, 2005
Info: V. Lescallett, Aplastic Anemia & MDS International Foundation, Inc, PO Box 613, Annapolis, MD 21404-0613; (800)747-2820; Web: http://www.aamds.org. ...
- Journal of American Medical Association (subscription)
Community responds to call for marrow donors Sep 9, 2005
...bone marrow donation drive committee. Christopher, 7, was found to have aplastic anemia in March. Since his diagnosis Hickmann and ...
- Sheboygan Press
Memorial mass for Nancy Nai-jin Chiang delayed by Talim (Updated ... Aug 31, 2005
...doctors said. She had suffered from aplastic anemia and died of pneumonia at Taipei's Koo Foundation Sun Yat-sen Cancer Center. She ...
- China Post
Children's Inn captures the healing power of butterflies Aug 30, 2005
The Ligorrias moved to Bethesda from Guatemala more than a year ago so Pedro could be treated at NIH for aplastic anemia -- a bone marrow disorder. ...
- Business Gazette
‘Poor’ doesn’t equal ‘criminal’Jul 29, 2005
Edwards, who suffered from aplastic anemia, a condition that affects the body’s bone mar-row, ran up nearly $30,000 in medical expenses in the two months he ...
- LimaOhio.com
Tennis star cheers kids onJul 27, 2005
...``It's one day, not the rest of your life.''. KJ has aplastic anemia, a disease where bone marrow stops making enough blood cells. ...
- San Jose Mercury News
Tennis champ cheers on children in treatmentJul 27, 2005
...upward cycle,'' she said. KJ has aplastic anemia, a disease where bone marrow stops making enough blood cells. Since his immune ...
- San Jose Mercury News
William Cohen became a rabbi to make the world a better placeJul 27, 2005
...said. "He was perfect for being a rabbi.". William Cohen died Sunday of complications from diabetes and aplastic anemia. He was 62. ...
- Orlando Sentinel
THE FAMILY DOCTORJul 26, 2005
Parvovirus B19 is also known to be associated with adverse effects on fetuses such as hydrops fetalis and aplastic anemia, and with intrauterine fetal death. ...
- Newsday
Community comes together for Dan AdamsJul 12, 2005
Mrs. Adams is referring to a fundraising effort held on behalf of her son, Dan Adams, who has aplastic anemia and needs a bone marrow transplant. ...
- Hillsdale Independent
Blood drive planned next week at the ARCJul 5, 2005
...are used in elective surgeries, in emergency situations and to treat diseases such as cancer, leukemia, sickle cell anemia and aplastic anemia, among others. ...
- Columbia Daily Tribune
Young lives get a fighting chanceJul 12, 2005
Wagner says he actually has twice used children's own cord blood to treat aplastic anemia, "a very rare circumstance." In a third case, though, he says, the ...
- USA Today
Okinawa holding drive to find potential bone marrow donorsJul 12, 2005
An estimated 30,000 adults and children — about 500 of those within DOD — are diagnosed each year with leukemia, aplastic anemia or other potentially fatal ...
- Stars and Stripes
Hundreds turn out to help familyJul 12, 2005
In April, Dan, 27, was diagnosed with aplastic anemia, a rare blood disorder that causes red blood cells to become dangerously low. ...
- Troy Record
COMMUNITY CALENDARJul 8, 2005
Call 880-660-1993. -- More info: www.alznorcal.org. • Aplastic Anemia and Myelodysplasia support group meets bimonthly. Patients and caregivers are welcome. ...
- Montclarion
to help othersJul 14, 2005
Then he flew critically ill Kailee Wells, 7, and her father, Owen, from Seattle to Vancouver, British Columbia, for treatment for her aplastic anemia, a rare ...
- Snohomish County Herald Business Journal
Obits for July 11Jul 11, 2005
...swimming. She always had a smile and loved everyone in her family. She suffered for many years with aplastic anemia. Survivors are ...
- Windsor Tribune
Urian awardee comes up with first digital short in 'Blood Bank'Jul 14, 2005
...projects independently. In Miras' third short film, a woman suffering from aplastic anemia receives weekly blood transfusions. In ...
- Sun Star
Meetings of Medical InterestJul 12, 2005
Info: V. Lescallett, Aplastic Anemia & MDS International Foundation, Inc, PO Box 613, Annapolis, MD 21404-0613; (800)747-2820; Web: http://www.aamds.org. ...
- Journal of American Medical Association (subscription)
The Empty Room: Surviving the Loss of a Brother or Sister at Any ...Jul 12, 2005
...of the often overlooked issue of sibling grief draws on the death of her brother at age 17 years following a consuming 8-year struggle with aplastic anemia. ...
- Journal of American Medical Association (subscription)
Cougars to honor Camoni with tournament 29 Jan 2006
He made us competitive and the whole area competitive.�. Camoni died New Year’s Day after a seven-month battle with aplastic anemia. ...
- Scranton Times,
Family, not Hall, is only thing on Carson's mind 29 Jan 2006
Carson's son, Donald, who played linebacker at Savannah State last season, was diagnosed with aplastic anemia shortly after his graduation in December and has ...
- Myrtle Beach Sun News,
New director can give downtown professional care 29 Jan 2006
Peter was diagnosed with aplastic anemia and severe combined immune deficiency syndrome. Life expectancy for someone with the disease is six months. ...
- Springfield News Sun (subscription),
Philanthropy: Hamm tells how charity gives back 29 Jan 2006
...her own life. For more than a decade, Hamm's older brother Garrett suffered from aplastic anemia, a rare blood disorder. After he ...
- Austin American-Statesman (subscription),
Teen finds marrow match Jan 27, 2006
What seemed to be a minor rash all over his body was instead a warning sign of a very rare disease called severe aplastic anemia. ...
- Huron Daily Tribune,
Courageous competitor Jan 26, 2006
An avid sports competitor, 17-year-old Kendra Arvon is facing her toughest opponent — severe aplastic anemia. Just months ago, the ...
- Beckley Register-Herald (subscription),
Alexion Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Phase III Results for ... Jan 26, 2006
...disease and the current treatment options are limited and debilitating," said Marilyn Baker, Executive Director of the Aplastic Anemia and Myelodysplastic ...
- Biotech Intelligence (press release),
To save a life, Friends hold bone marrow drive to help Enfield ... Jan 17, 2006
For Aileen Fearon, 9, and her family of Enfield, finding a bone marrow donor that can cure Aileen of aplastic anemia has been a focal point of their lives for ...
- Journal Inquirer,
COMMUNITY CALENDAR Jan 27, 2006
Details: 510-652-7000. • Aplastic Anemia and Myelodysplasia support group meets bimonthly. Patients and caregivers are welcome. Details: 510-654-5368. ...
- Montclarion,
Fire department breakfast, bake sale will benefit Gilbert Jan 27, 2006
Firefighter Jim Gilbert’s son, Dave, a senior at Elkton-Pigeon-Bay Port High School, was diagnosed two weeks ago with severe aplastic anemia. ...
- Huron Daily Tribune,
Dwenger Wins Carter Classic Jan 21, 2006
Jaunita Nix finished fourth. Becky Carter was a Concordia standout who passed away in 1993 after a battle with aplastic anemia.
- WANE,
Korean Scientist Finds New Arthritis, Cancer Hope Jan 25, 2006
...a major defect in their immunological function and sometimes confuse healthy cells with viruses, often leading to developments of arthritis and aplastic anemia ...
- Chosun Ilbo,
Searching for a cure Jan 4, 2006
...a critical level. Her brother died of aplastic anemia at 16, but doctors advised her that the disease isn't hereditary. As the symptoms ...
- Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,
Kailee Wells Shows First Signs Of Improvement Jan 20, 2006
Doctors diagnosed her with severe aplastic anemia, a relatively rare and often fatal disease that causes marrow to stop making enough red blood cells to ...
- The New Mexico Channel.com,
Kailee enduring after 2nd transplant Jan 20, 2006
Doctors diagnosed her ailment as a symptom of very severe aplastic anemia, a relatively rare and often fatal disease that causes the marrow to stop making ...
- Albuquerque Tribune,
Bone-marrow donor sought for 7th-grade girl Jan 20, 2006
Doctors diagnosed the 12-year-old girl with aplastic anemia, a rare condition in which the bone marrow stops producing enough red and white blood cells to keep ...
- Arizona Republic,
Two mayoral forums on tap Jan 21, 2006
Doctors diagnosed her with severe aplastic anemia, a relatively rare and often-fatal disease that causes marrow to stop making enough red blood cells to ...
- Santa Fe New Mexican,
Hansen: Growing old even less fun under deportation threat Jan 21, 2006
Anne Marie Hansl sounds like a medical dictionary when she talks about her father. Neurophy. Aplastic anemia. Growing old is no fun. ...
- DesMoinesRegister.com,
Call for 'everyday heroes' Jan 17, 2006
However, nothing could prepare the couple for what lay ahead when Ms. Snetsinger was diagnosed with Aplastic Anemia (AA) in 2004, a rare disorder that prevents ...
- Durham region news,
Pearl River event collects blood, bone marrow Jan 16, 2006
Bone marrow is one source of stem cells, which are used in transplants for people with leukemia, aplastic anemia and other fatal blood diseases. ...
- The Journal News.com,
Dacawi: Amazing grace Jan 15, 2006
...developments. (I owe Tinong one for shedding his blood when my late elder brother Danilo was battling aplastic anemia last year.). ...
- Sun.Star,
2005 took a toll on turtles Dec 27, 2005
Fort Myers. All suffered from aplastic anemia, a potentially fatal condition that prevents the production of new blood cells. They ...
- Venice Gondolier,
Stem Cell Research - Changing Wishes to Possibilities and ... Jan 6, 2006
...chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), acute myeloid leukemia (AML), acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), aplastic anemia, Hodgkin’s ...
- MedIndia,
Kailee shows improvement after marrow transplant Dec 30, 2005
Kailee suffers from severe aplastic anemia, in which the marrow doesn’t produce red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets. ...
- KOB-TV,
New year brings hope for Kailee Dec 30, 2005
...man" and the answer to their prayers and their efforts across the globe to find donors for Kailee and others like her suffering from severe aplastic anemia. ...
- Albuquerque Tribune,
VALLEY VIEW WILL NEVER BE THE SAME Jan 8, 2006
The colorful coach, teacher, athletic director, league officer and friend died New Year’s Day after a seven-month battle with aplastic anemia. He was 58. ...
- Scranton Times,
An idea bound to bring smiles Jan 1, 2006
...said. Dorrian died last spring at age 14 of aplastic anemia, a bone marrow cancer, and Rogers wanted to do something to honor her. ...
- NorthJersey.com,
Sports and Substance Abuse Jan 10, 2006
...or injected. The solvents used in producing methamphetamine can cause hepatitis, aplastic anemia, and rhabdomyolysis. Health risks ...
- Medscape (subscription)
1:52 pm: Kailee Wells shows improvement after marrow transplant Dec 30, 2005
Kailee has suffered for about three years from severe aplastic anemia, in which the marrow doesn't produce red blood cells that carry oxygen; white cells that ...
- Santa Fe New Mexican,
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