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Bone Marrow

Siblings tackle racial disparities in bone marrow donations

  • Jan 17

Robin Roberts shares her story to encourage more bone marrow donors

  • Feb 22, 2023

Be The Match campaign looks for more diverse donors at Duke University

  • Feb 22, 2023

Robin Roberts marks 10 years since lifesaving bone marrow transplant

  • Feb 21, 2023

NC woman saves stranger's life: Be The Match

  • Feb 16, 2023

Teen's search for bone marrow match leads to friendship with NBA star

  • Dec 13, 2022

Preston's League given the January Triangle NC Cares Award

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  • Jan 7, 2022

Educators sell gnomes to help Cary boy with bone-marrow transplant

  • Nov 17, 2021

Latest Videos

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Community rallies behind Fort Bragg soldier with rare blood disorder

  • May 3, 2025
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Be The Match campaign looks for more diverse donors at Duke University

  • Feb 21, 2023
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Be The Match campaign looks for more diverse donors at Duke University

  • Feb 21, 2023
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Bay Area three-time cancer survivor details inspiring road to recovery

  • Mar 21, 2022
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New York Islander's Biggest Fan Fights Cancer and Cheers from Texas

  • Dec 9, 2021
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Brother's gift of bone marrow helps Durham boy get back on his feet

  • Oct 16, 2020
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Bone marrow donor drive Wednesday

  • Aug 5, 2015
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Bone marrow donation drive held local judge

  • Jul 8, 2015

Latest Stories

Raleigh 7-year-old with sickle cell anemia to receive bone marrow transplant from older brother this Christmas

Raleigh 7-year-old Titus lives with sickle cell anemia and will receive a life-changing bone marrow transplant from his older brother this Christmas.

  • Dec 9, 2020

Brother's gift of bone marrow helps Durham boy get back on his feet

An active Durham 7-year-old is on the road to becoming free of his sickle cell disease and getting back on the tennis courts and ski slopes all thanks to a bone-marrow transplant from his "superhero" older brother.

  • Oct 16, 2020

Duke medical student holds own Ironman to raise money for Be The Match

Daniel Cox signed up for the bone marrow registry in high school and just three months later, was matched to someone who would become a friend until her death. Now, he's hoping to raise $100,000 for Be The Match.

  • Oct 3, 2020

Mom who survived leukemia battle and gave birth to twins has died

"She fought until she had nothing left to give. My daughter did not lose her battle. She won! She is a warrior!" Susie Rabaca's mom said.

  • Jul 2, 2020

College volleyball player sacrifices playoff game to donate bone marrow and help save a life

Jurnee Farrell missed her playoff game, but did something much more important, donating stem cells to woman fighting leukemia.

  • Dec 2, 2019