Transplant Stories
ParentCentral Covers Insception Cord Blood Transplant
Today, an increasing number of mass media outlets are exploring the benefits of cord blood banking. Through outlets like television shows and magazine articles, parents can discover the live-saving potential that cord blood carries.
In a recent article on ParentCentral.ca, reporter Jayme Poisson covered the story of an Insception cord blood transplant recipient named Jesse Faquarson. He was diagnosed with retinoblastoma shortly after being born and his doctors did not think he would see his first birthday.
Cord Blood Uused to treat 12-year-old with Hurler’s Syndrome
Maddy Wigglesworth was diagnosed with the deadly Hurler’s disease when she was just a toddler. Her mother did not expect the young child to live to see her 10th birthday but today, she is 12-years-old and living a normal life, thanks to a cord blood transplant.




