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A Parent's Guide to Choosing a Private Cord Blood Bank
A Parent's Guide to Choosing a Private Cord Blood Bank: A thoughtful and detailed site with much background on cord blood banking. It provides a questionnaire for interviewing and evaluating private cord blood banks. Background information on medical pros and cons, laboratory procedures, and a list of storag (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.parentsguidecordblood.com/ |
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CorCell
CorCell: Private cord blood storage company that provides expert service in collection, transportation, processing, testing and long storage of cryopreserved umbilical cord blood stem cells. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.CorCell.com/ |
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Cord Partners
Cord Partners: An umbilical cord blood banking company with offices in California and other U.S. states. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.cordpartners.com |
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Viacord umbilical cord blood banking.
Viacord umbilical cord blood banking.: Enables expectant parents to store their newborn's umbilical cord blood as a potential source of stem cells to help treat cancers & other disorders. In Boston MA. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.viacord.com |
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Umbilical cord blood could replace blood marrow transplants
Umbilical cord blood could replace blood marrow transplants: CNN. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://us.cnn.com/HEALTH/9810/20/cord.blood/ |
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FamilyLink Cord Blood Storage Program
FamilyLink Cord Blood Storage Program: Provides for the recovery, preservation and storage of stem cells obtained from the umbilical cord immediately after child birth. These stem cells are reserved for future use by the donor or donor's family in the treatment of a variety of major diseases a (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.cordbloodstorage.com/ |
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Legal Issues in Medicine -- NEJM 1999; 340: 1521-1524
Legal Issues in Medicine -- NEJM 1999; 340: 1521-1524: Waste and Longing: The Legal Status of Placental-Blood Banking (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.nejm.org/content/1999/0340/0019/1521.asp |
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Donate Your Baby's Umbilical Cord Blood
Donate Your Baby's Umbilical Cord Blood: Detailed information on cord blood donation from the National Marrow Donor Program. Links on this page lead to longer explanations and to an extensive list of cord banks, both NMDP members and others. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.marrow.org/HELP/donate_cord_blood.html |
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Alberta Cord Blood Bank
Alberta Cord Blood Bank: A non-profit organization dedicated to the collection and preservation of umbilical cord blood stem cells for public use. Although located in Edmonton, Alberta, the Bank is national in scope and collects donated waste umbilical cord blood samples from co (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.acbb.ca |
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CORD
CORD: A full service cryobank licensed in the State of New York offering cryopreservation of umbilical cord blood, semen banking and male infertility testing. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.nycryobank.com/ |
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Carolinas Cord Blood Bank
Carolinas Cord Blood Bank: Two hospitals, Duke University Medical Center (DUMC), and Durham Regional Hospital, are collection centers, and they make up the Carolinas Cord Blood Bank. Both hospitals are located in Durham, North Carolina. The units of umbilical cord blood that are co (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.canctr.mc.duke.edu/CCBB/ |
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Lifeline Cord Blood Bank
Lifeline Cord Blood Bank: Umbilical Cord Blood Bank in Cyprus, with offices in Nicosia, Cyprus and London, UK. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.lifeline.com.cy |
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AAP statement highlights controversy about cord blood storage - Parent News
AAP statement highlights controversy about cord blood storage - Parent News: Learn about umbilical cord storage. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://parent.net/news/archives/aap2.shtml |
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Alpha Cord Umbilical Cord Blood Network
Alpha Cord Umbilical Cord Blood Network: A network of four banks offering umbilical cord blood collection and storage. Storage in Massachusetts, New Jersey, California, and New York. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.alphacord.com |
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Cryocare U.K. Ltd.
Cryocare U.K. Ltd.: A facility in London to store stem cells from the umbilical cord blood following childbirth. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.cryocare.biz |
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Stem Sciences Cord Blood Bank
Stem Sciences Cord Blood Bank: Umbilical Cord Blood Bank in Ontario, Canada. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.stemsciences.com/en.html |
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Cord Blood Registry
Cord Blood Registry: Cryopreservation of umbilical cord blood stem cells. Headquarters in San Bruno, California; storage in Tucson, Arizona. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.cordblood.com/ |
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Cord blood: Preserving a lifeline
Cord blood: Preserving a lifeline: Collection and storage of newborns' umbilical cord blood for treatment against future disease is rising in popularity. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.post-gazette.com/healthscience/19980519bcord1.asp |
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Cord Blood Donor Foundation
Cord Blood Donor Foundation: Exists to provide educational awareness and to conduct further research in the use of cord blood stem cells. You can mail a SASE to receive a list of cord blood donor banks in the United States. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.cordblooddonor.org/ |
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South Texas Blood and Tissue Center
South Texas Blood and Tissue Center: Cord blood collection and storage details. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.bloodntissue.org/umbilical.html |
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Umbilical Cord Blood Banking: Insurance Against Future Diseases?
Umbilical Cord Blood Banking: Insurance Against Future Diseases?: Researchers are continuing to seek answers to the scientific and ethical questions surrounding this experimental and controversial medical procedure. Article by Holly Wagner of USA Today magazine online. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.findarticles.com/m1272/2658_128/60868324/p1/article.jhtml |
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UCLA Umbilical Cord Blood Bank
UCLA Umbilical Cord Blood Bank: The emphasis here is to support bone marrow transplants by banking umbilical cord blood from a variety of ethnic groups. In Los Angeles, California. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.cordblood.med.ucla.edu/ |
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Cord Blood Society of Canada
Cord Blood Society of Canada: A non-profit organization dedicated to increasing awareness about the importance of cord blood banking. Information on stem cells, medical uses and review of cord blood banks in Canada. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://cordbloodsociety.com |
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Umbilical Cord Blood -- What is it?
Umbilical Cord Blood -- What is it?: "The material that is routinely discarded after birth could one day be life saving for that person or someone else in the family." A series of summary articles for the layman. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.medbroadcast.com/channel_section_details.asp?text_id=852&channel_id=1006&relation_id=29 |
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Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplants for Childhood Cancer Resources
Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplants for Childhood Cancer Resources: Stories and annotated links related to marrow and stem cell transplants and children's cancer. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.cancerindex.org/ccw/guide2bm.htm |
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Cryo-Cell Europe -- Stem Cell Technologies
Cryo-Cell Europe -- Stem Cell Technologies: Cryo-Cell specializes in the separation and storage of stem cells from the umbilical cord blood. Affiliates in the United Kingdom (Cryo-Care), Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, and Belgium. Also connected with CryoCell International in the United State (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.cryoc.com |
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Cord Blood Issues
Cord Blood Issues: Discussion board at Parentsplace.com. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://boards2.parentsplace.com/messages/get/ppcordblood2.html |
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BabyZone: Cord Blood Retrieval
BabyZone: Cord Blood Retrieval: Is the belly button really the end of the line for the umbilical cord? One of the newest items of interest in obstetrics is umbilical cord blood retrieval at the birth of a woman's child. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.babyzone.com/dileo/cordblood.htm |
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SecuraCell
SecuraCell: Collection and cryogenic storage of umbilical cord blood stem cells for the potential treatment of various diseases. In Canton, Ohio. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.securacell.com/securacell.asp?page=home |
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How Will Storing Cord Blood Help My Child?
How Will Storing Cord Blood Help My Child?: Cancer Group Institute's umbilical cord blood banking program, providing pregnant parents an alternative to discarding their newborn's cord blood stem cells. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.cancergroup.com/em48.html |
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National Marrow Donor Program - Cord Blood FAQs
National Marrow Donor Program - Cord Blood FAQs: Frequently asked cord blood questions. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.marrow.org/FAQS/cord_blood_faqs.html |
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Lifebank (USA)
Lifebank (USA): Cryopreservation of umbilical cord blood stem cells. In New Jersey and Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.lifebankusa.com/ |
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Cord Blood Banking
Cord Blood Banking: A pediatricians's discussion on the benefits and risks of donating a baby's umbilical cord blood. From the "Keep Kids Healthy" website. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.keepkidshealthy.com/pregnancy/cord_blood_banking.html |
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Cryolife Cord Blood Bank
Cryolife Cord Blood Bank: State-of-the-art facilities for the collection, processing and long-term cryogenic storage of umbilical cord blood stem cells in Hong Kong. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.cryolife.com.hk/ |
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Custom baby saves a life
Custom baby saves a life: USA TODAY Academic Health Center/ University of Minnesota. Cord blood transplant appears to have saved sister's life. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.usatoday.com/life/health/genetics/lhgec092.htm |
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StemLife : Umbilical Cord Blood Banking
StemLife : Umbilical Cord Blood Banking: A company in Malaysia which stores and processes cord blood. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.stemlife.com/index.asp |
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Cord Blood Bank of Canada
Cord Blood Bank of Canada: Information on cord blood banking and medical uses of stem cells. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.cordbloodbankofcanada.com |
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New England Cord Blood Bank
New England Cord Blood Bank: Umbilical cord blood stem cell processing and storage. Boston, Massachusetts. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.cordbloodbank.com/ |
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Newborn Blood Banking, Inc.
Newborn Blood Banking, Inc.: Umbilical cord blood storage bank in Tampa, Florida. They emphasize the storage of whole blood, not just stem cells. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.newbornblood.com |
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Lifebank Cryogenics Corp.
Lifebank Cryogenics Corp.: Umbilical cord blood bank in Vancouver, BC, Canada. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.lifebank.com/ |
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Cord Blood Transplant Resources
Cord Blood Transplant Resources: News, journal articles, organizations, private storage banks, and bone marrow transplant centers. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.acor.org/diseases/hematology/Leukemia/cord.html |
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Cryo-Cell International
Cryo-Cell International: A cryobank for newborn's umbilical cord stem cells. Excellent FAQ. In Clearwater, Florida. This is the American affiliate of Cryo-Cell Europe. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.cryo-cell.com/ |
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Wadsworth Center Blood and Tissue Resources
Wadsworth Center Blood and Tissue Resources: Guidelines for collection, processing and storage of cord blood stem cells . (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.wadsworth.org/labcert/blood_tissue/cord.htm |
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Cryobanks International
Cryobanks International: Provides umbilical cord blood storage, personal blood storage, semen banking, anonymous donor semen, and male infertility testing. Has a very good FAQ section. In Altamonte Springs, Florida. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.cryo-intl.com |
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Cells for Life, Ltd.
Cells for Life, Ltd.: Information on umbilical cord blood banking at the Markham Stouffville Health Centre, Markham, Ontario, Canada. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://WWW.CELLSFORLIFE.ON.CA/ |
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California Cryobank
California Cryobank: Umbilical cord blood stem cell, semen, and embryo storage bank in California. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.cryobank.com/ |
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Puget Sound Blood Center Cord Blood Program
Puget Sound Blood Center Cord Blood Program: The program collects, processes, stores and distributes blood collected from the umbilical cord for patients needing a stem cell transplant. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.psbc.org/medical/transplantation/cordblood/ |
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Baby Chord Securacell
Baby Chord Securacell: Private umbilical cord blood banking services for families throughout Canada. In Toronto. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.babychord.com |
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CordBank - New Zealand
CordBank - New Zealand: New Zealand licensed cord blood collection, processing, and storage facility. (Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Storage)
http://www.cordbank.co.nz |