Tag: "stem cell transplant"
Drumming up donors
Grateful for the stem cell donor who saved his life, Perry Cheathem is now on a mission to encourage others to Be the Match.
Outrunning cancer
After a leukemia diagnosis, Doug Ferrin couldn't find a suitable donor when he needed a stem cell transplant. Then cord blood arrived from France.
Lucky 200
John Volenski had a 200 bowling average. Until cancer struck, and he became the 200th patient of the blood and bone marrow transplant program.
GVSU football players step up to be bone marrow donors
It's a way to "give back," says one of the dozens of teammates who joined the national registry.
Game on!
Tom Smart doesn't lament over sick kiddos' conditions. Instead, he celebrates the child within.