Andrea Brault is fighting acute myeloid leukemia and needs a bone marrow transplant. But finding a donor match can be more ...

Bone marrow transplants can be life-saving for patients suffering from certain types of cancer, blood disorders and other diseases — but for many patients, finding a match can take months or years.

Chennai: A 23-year-old woman, suffering from Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), an aggressive blood cancer, underwent a ...

Medically reviewed by Gagandeep Brar, MD Key Takeaways Bone marrow fills the cavities in your bones and produces blood ...

Your bone marrow is supposed to be your body’s reliable blood cell factory, churning out healthy red cells, white cells, and platelets like clockwork. But sometimes this vital production system goes ...

When Michael Labella learned he could help keep his dad cancer-free through a bone marrow transplant, the father of five did not hesitate to undergo the eight-hour procedure. "When I was getting ...

A recent study links taurine, an amino acid made by the body and an ingredient found in several types of food, to the growth ...

As National Nurses Week is celebrated across the country, the recognition carries special meaning for Claire Blevins, a nurse ...

MAYWOOD, Ill. (WLS) -- A cancer survivor and the bone marrow donor who saved her life had an emotional meeting in the west suburbs on Sunday. David Farias and his wife flew in from Arizona to meet ...