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Villanova, Rowan Football Players Get in the Game, Save Lives

By David SteeleDec 15th 2010 – 7:45PM

A 2-year-old girl and a 59-year-old man, and their families, will have a happy holiday season because of the sacrifice made by a pair of young men who, as of Wednesday, neither had met. That the two young men responsible happen to both be star football players at small colleges located less than an hour apart (across...

Background on bone marrow donor

Bone Marrow Donors Worldwide (BMDW) is an organization based in Leiden, Netherlands, that coordinates the collection of the HLA phenotypes of volunteer hematopoietic cell donors and cord blood units.

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