OneMatch
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Successful stem cell transplant prompts Edmonton-area family to plea for more Aboriginal donorsDrayson Morin-Rucchin, now 11, was born with a rare blood disorder called fanconi anemia, and there were worries it would eventually lead to leukemia.CanadaJun 29, 2019
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‘Needle in a haystack’: Stem cell drive seeks match for man with 2 rare forms of cancerMartin Lintag is Filipino. Just one per cent of registered stem cell donors in Canada share his ethnicity.HealthNov 24, 2018
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Edmonton teen appeals to local Asian community for stem cell matchMelinda Wang was recently diagnosed with acute myleoid leukemia (AML) and requires a stem cell transplant to survive.CanadaNov 17, 2018
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After months searching for match, Edmonton man to receive stem cell transplant this weekAn Edmonton man battling a rare blood cancer is scheduled to have a potentially life-saving stem cell transplant later this week.CanadaOct 28, 2018
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Run for Mandi raises awareness for OneMatch Stem Cell and Marrow NetworkThe seventh annual Run for Mandi saw friends, family and complete strangers come out to River Landing Saturday to honour the hockey player's legacy.CanadaAug 25, 2018
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Edmonton family continues to push for more Asian stem cell donorsOn Saturday, volunteers manned tables at the Foundry Room for the United Asia event, a stem cell swab drive organized by the One Love Event.HealthAug 25, 2018
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Stem cell transplant for Edmonton man battling rare cancer on holdAn Edmonton man of Asian descent who fought for months to find a stem cell donor has been forced to put the procedure on hold while he goes through two more rounds of chemotherapy.CanadaAug 21, 2018
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Match found: Alberta sisters thrilled to find stem cell donor for brother, possibly othersAn Edmonton family on a mission to rally Asian stem cell donors to save their brother is celebrating some great news.HealthJul 9, 2018
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Saving Bille Nguyen: Edmonton family on mission to rally Asian stem cell donorsThree Edmonton sisters are hoping someone, somewhere, of Asian descent can save their brother Bille Nguyen.HealthMay 7, 2018
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Regina boy searches for life-saving bone marrow donorVonn Chorneyko is one of just 30 people in Canada with Fanconi Anemia, and the only one in the province. It’s an incurable disease that affects the bone marrow and leaves his blood cell counts dangerously low; meaning even the most common viruses, could be fatal.CanadaFeb 21, 2018
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