NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- The odds of finding a bone marrow match for recipients in need can be tricky, however the search is even more difficult for recipients of color. Nine-year-old Alfredo Diaz ...

NORWALK, Calif. -- The chances of finding a bone marrow match are already challenging, but since registry numbers are lower for many ethnic groups, the odds for these matches are even slimmer. An ...

As a hematologist-oncologist in Miami, Mikkael Sekeres always hopes his patients will find a perfect match for the bone marrow transplant they need to save their lives — but he doesn’t expect it. Most ...

A Pennsylvania mom has been working to spread the word about finding a match for her 7-year-old son since October 2021, when she learned he has a rare autoimmune disease affecting just one in 1.6 ...

CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina (WTVD) -- ABC11 is inviting you to find out whether you're a bone-marrow match for someone with our "Match Madness" event later this month. Check out more information about ...

Bella Hukriede, a nurse at Roger Maris Cancer Center, recently took part in a simple cheek swab and registry with the National Marrow Donor Program. Bella Hukriede, left, a nurse at the Roger Maris ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- This week, ABC'S Robin Roberts is celebrating a milestone - the 10th anniversary of her return to "Good Morning America" after undergoing a bone marrow transplant. ABC7 is ...

SANTA ANA, Calif. (KABC) -- Keith Meter, a 44-year-old runner, paddle boarder and avid outdoorsman, has been helping others for nearly 20 years as a California Highway Patrol officer in Orange County.

A father is appealing for donors as his teenage son faces a life-threatening blood disorder and needs a stem cell transplant ...