Arizona Public Cord Blood Program

Cord blood a key to saving lives, treating diseases
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Cord blood a key to saving lives, treating diseases

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Cord blood a key to saving lives, treating diseases

By Jessica Rigler|2021-11-15T13:08:03-07:00November 15th, 2021|Preparedness|

A joyous occasion for parents around the world – the birth of a baby – can bring something just as miraculous to patients. Cord blood that remains in the placenta and umbilical cord after a child is born is helping doctors treat more than 80 life-threatening diseases. The collection process occurs after the baby is [...]

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Inaugural Arizona Cord Blood Conference held in Phoenix
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Inaugural Arizona Cord Blood Conference held in Phoenix

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Inaugural Arizona Cord Blood Conference held in Phoenix

By Cara Christ|2017-02-10T09:48:52-07:00April 19th, 2016|General|

On April 7, the Arizona Biomedical Research Commission and University of Arizona College of Medicine in Phoenix held the inaugural 2016 Arizona Cord Blood Conference: Lifeline to the Future. The conference brought together policy makers, patients and their families, researchers, and clinicians together to build awareness of collecting umbilical cord blood and create a cohesive network supporting the Arizona Public [...]

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