Mom Collects Big Game Organs for Science
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Stephanie Bradford isn't content with her daughter dissecting frogs in science class. She wants the students to cut into the hearts and eyes of moose, caribou, bear and other large game.
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In a breakthrough that doctors say gives hope to many women who've become infertile after cancer treatments, a woman who received an ovarian tissue transplant gives birth to a healthy baby girl.
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A WOMAN undergoing cancer treatment has had one of her ovaries transplanted into her left arm, it was revealed yesterday. Despite its unusual new location, the ovary is said to be functioning normally.
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A technique would let scientists use a patientâs skin cell to generate new heart, liver or kidney cells that might be transplantable.
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By Shabina S. Khatri, Detroit Free Press  Mar. 8--What's growing inside Sonya Cook is a miracle of life.   Anchored within the abdomen of the 38-year-old African-American woman from Detroit are two tiny kidneys from a Chinese toddler, both growing to adapt to their new adult host.
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TORONTO (CP) - Members of the family of the late Roy Thomson have donated $25 million to fight breast cancer. It&#39;s believed to be the single largest private gift for cancer research in Canadian history.
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The health-care products specialist has more than one Christmas gift under the tree.
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A woman with cancer has had her fertility preserved thanks to doctors who transplanted her ovary into her arm.
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A woman transplant patient came face to face with her old heart Tuesday at a British exhibition she hopes will increase public awareness about organ donations.
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By Alan Sims  I READ your article (Mum In A Million Praised After Saving Ill Daughter, 25.5.07) about local girl Sophie Perren who has serious immune system damage called neutropenia.   I think there should be more investigation into the causes of such disorders.
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Pediatricians push the ultimate biological insurance policy -- a stash of umbilical cord blood to battle future illness -- as the government sets up a national blood-banking system. By the Associated Press.
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U.S. medical researchers say human skin -- the largest organ in the body -- is a kind of zoo, and some of the inhabitants are quite novel.
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A deadly gene's path can hide in a family tree when a woman has few aunts and older sisters, making it appear that her breast cancer struck out of nowhere when it really came from Dad.
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Picture a parent anxiously checking a sick child's thermometer or hauling the kids to the doctor's office and the image that usually comes to mind is of mom.
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Samples of human bone can be turned into jewellery by growing them in the laboratory.
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Rarely do the worlds of stem-cell research and Native American artifacts collide. But Dr. Michael D. West, the scientist behind Advanced Cell Technology Inc. of Worcester, has made it happen.
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She found the prescription bottle her father, Butch, had given her. The bottle containing the ashes of her mother, Barbara, who died in 2002.