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Are cells the new pills for patients?
With new breakthroughs in cell therapies, Dr Diana Hernandez, Senior Research Scientist and Immunotherapy Group Leader at Anthony Nolan, explains the science behind these…
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Transplant Workforce: It Takes a Community to Help Save Lives
Our ambition at Anthony Nolan is that every patient receives the care and support they need before, during and after a stem cell transplant, for as long as necessary and no…
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‘I had CAR T-cell therapy after my stem cell transplant’ - Scott’s story
Scott was the 9th patient in the UK to participate in a CAR T-cell therapy trial, following a relapse from Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL). Scott shares with us how this…
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Reducing the risk of infection from cosmetic products and toiletries after your stem cell transplant
In this blog, our Science Communications Manager, Jonathan Kay, looks at how make-up products could cause infections post-transplant and the steps you can take to help reduce the…
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Key highlights from the Anthony Nolan Research Institute symposium
Key highlights from the Anthony Nolan Research Institute Symposium In early March, we hosted a Symposium on the contributions by the Anthony Nolan Research Institute (ANRI…
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Cell and gene therapy Immunotherapy
Using cells from donated cord blood to treat COVID-19 and beyond
In celebration of British Science Week 2021 Dr Jonathan Kay, Anthony Nolan’s Science Communications Manager, looks at the possibility of using a type of cell found in cord blood…
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Clinical trial Cord donation
Predicting the future in cord blood unit suitability
In our latest blog, Science Communications Manager Dr Jonathan Kay, looks at a recent publication from researchers at the Anthony Nolan Cell Therapy Centre in Nottingham. It…
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Using ultrahigh resolution HLA typing to improve patient outcomes after a stem cell transplant
In this blog post, Science Communications Manager Dr Jonathan Kay looks at Anthony Nolan’s research into ultrahigh resolution (UHR) DNA sequencing. Following a study at our…
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Blood cancer Blood disorder Bone marrow transplant GvHD HLA typing Recovery Side-effects Stem cell Stem cell donor
Why investing in new technology is vital for our research – an interview with Dr Neema Mayor
When our charity began back in 1974, we relied on basic borrowed lab equipment to add donors to our register and stored their tissue type records in shoe boxes. Since these humble…
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Behind the scenes of cord collection
Every day, our cord blood collectors are there at the births of new-born lifesavers. Bill Duffy, one of our collectors, explains what happens behind the scenes of the…
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