Tag Archives: bone_marrow_transplant

Transplant patient awarded United States citizenship at Mayo Clinic in Florida

July 8th, 2011 - 5:34 pm

A momentous occasion occurred recently at Mayo Clinic in Florida when a bone marrow transplant patient, Kongphaly Aphayasane, was awarded United States citizenship in her hospital room. Aphayasane, a native from Laos, has been working diligently to achieve this significant … Continue reading →

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Marrow transplant knocks out patient’s multiple myeloma

May 27th, 2011 - 9:00 am

The below article comes from the Sharing Mayo Clinic print publication: Jessie Barksdale remembers 1986 well. It was when she was told she had cancer. She recalls asking her doctor: “Do you think I’m going to make it?” Diagnosed with … Continue reading →

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