Treatments & Clinical Trials

Every three minutes, someone in the United States is diagnosed with blood cancer. It is one of the most common areas of cancer, affecting the production and function of your blood cells.

Duke researchers are investigating the ability of umbilical cord blood to treat a number of diseases, including autism.

There have been many amazing medical breakthroughs over the past 3 years. Here are our top 3 medical breakthroughs.

Read how this family utilized cord blood banking and treatments to help reduce the impact of apraxia in their family. This story is from Yahoo News in 2015.

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of disability and death in children and adolescents in the US. Let's explore the potential of cord blood stem cells for treatment.

Dive in to the first successful umbilical cord blood transplant performed on a 6-year-old boy with Fanconi Anemia.

In this clinical trial, hearing loss was treated using cord blood stem cells. Acquired hearing loss occurs in amoung 15% of school-aged children.

Let's look into how a clinical trial at Duke University is testing the viability of treating Cerebral Palsy with cord blood stem cells.

In phase 1 of a clinical trial at the Harvard Stem Cell Institute (HSCI), Harvard researchers attempted to expand the stem cells in umbilical cord blood to improve transplant success.