The discussion concerned the legalization of bone-marrow selling.    From Wordnik.com.  [Michael Rugnetta: Thoughts on Bone Marrow Selling] Reference

Her doctor said a perfect bone-marrow match for her could not be found.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shannon Tavarez, 'Lion King' Actress, Receives Umbilical-Cord Blood Transplant] Reference

The procedure was performed as an alternative to a bone-marrow transplant.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shannon Tavarez, 'Lion King' Actress, Receives Umbilical-Cord Blood Transplant] Reference

These days, about 75% of bone-marrow transplants don't require actual bone-marrow.    From Wordnik.com.  [What It Takes to Become a Living Donor] Reference

I am just wondering -- my mom has multiple myeloma, which is a bone-marrow cancer.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript - Larry King Live: Curing What Ails You in the New Millennium - January 4, 2000] Reference

Demjanjuk is a frail 89 year-old man suffering from bone-marrow and kidney disease.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thane Rosenbaum: A Tale of Two Holocaust Travelers] Reference

The day before Thanksgiving, she received a bone-marrow transplant from her brother.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Medical Case Becomes Political] Reference

It can lead to life-threatening infection, bone-marrow failure or a deadly form of leukemia.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Family Illness, and Fewer Friends Who Can Help] Reference

The doctor smelled at the wound each day; if the bone-marrow putrefies, it mostly kills a man.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Persian Boy]

Her doctors now believe a bone-marrow transplant offers Ms. Collins the best chance of a cure.    From Wordnik.com.  [Building Diversity in Bone-Marrow Registries] Reference

But if you can make it onto a plane, come home -- you may need an urgent bone-marrow transplant.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Wonderful Glow] Reference

She'd had a bone-marrow transplant that led to an infection, which often happens with transplants.    From Wordnik.com.  [Finding Salvation In Hard Work] Reference

Asmal, who had his 68th birthday on Tuesday, was diagnosed with bone-marrow cancer four years ago.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Last Friday he lost Housing Minister Joe Slovo, 68, one of his closest aides, to bone-marrow cancer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bad Times] Reference

Perhaps it is difficult to wallow in self-pity when people are getting denied bone-marrow transplants.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ponzi Nation: What Spitzer, Madoff, Geithner, and Adam Smith Can Teach Us About Our Own Mass Stupidity: Maureen Tkacik] Reference

Sagan was eventually to have three bone-marrow transplants, and by last summer seemed to be recovering.    From Wordnik.com.  [Unbeliever's Quest] Reference

He felt that bone-marrow is a categorically different type of body part since it is renewable like blood.    From Wordnik.com.  [Michael Rugnetta: Thoughts on Bone Marrow Selling] Reference

The National Marrow Donor program allows people ages 18 to 60 to register as potential bone-marrow donors.    From Wordnik.com.  [What It Takes to Become a Living Donor] Reference

One solution is to supply the missing enzyme through a bone-marrow transplant of normal enzyme-producing cells.    From Wordnik.com.  [Loving Lorenzo] Reference

Some seven million people in the U.S. have signed up on a national registry to be potential bone-marrow donors.    From Wordnik.com.  [Building Diversity in Bone-Marrow Registries] Reference

After having blood drawn and a bone-marrow biopsy, the hospital oncologist wanted to admit Mrs. Kelly right away.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cash Before Chemo:] Reference

Over the next few years, Tilberis endured painful rounds of chemotherapy and a debilitating bone-marrow transplant.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fighting Back--With Style] Reference

That's what the hematologist said after reviewing my bone-marrow biopsy: "The good news is, you don't have leukemia.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Falling Into a Medical Abyss] Reference

Graft-versus-host disease, or GvHD, is a rare and serious side effect sometimes triggered by bone-marrow transplants.    From Wordnik.com.  [Genzyme, Osiris Forge Drug Pact] Reference

National Marrow Donor Program Volunteers offer their DNA from cheek swabs to register as potential bone-marrow donors.    From Wordnik.com.  [Building Diversity in Bone-Marrow Registries] Reference

The procedure also delivers a greater volume of stem cells to the recipient than a traditional bone-marrow transplant.    From Wordnik.com.  [Building Diversity in Bone-Marrow Registries] Reference

The new tissue or bone callus is formed by the bone-forming cells in the deeper layer of the periosteum and bone-marrow.    From Wordnik.com.  [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference

Some 25,000 patients receive bone-marrow transplants each year for diseases ranging from AIDS to lymphoma to breast cancer.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Deadly Serious Fight] Reference

One of the company's products, known as MPIF-1, could help protect bone-marrow cells from the toxic effects of chemotherapy.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Revolution In Medicine] Reference

Later will come stem-cell trials to replace bone and cartilage and to better target bone-marrow transplants to treat leukemia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stem Cell Research Is Growing Again] Reference

Hare has previously cured pigs of heart-attack injuries by injecting them with bone-marrow stem cells from other, healthy pigs.    From Wordnik.com.  [REBUILDING THE HEART] Reference

Like thousands of patients battling blood cancers, Natasha Collins faces a needle-in-a-haystack search for a bone-marrow donor.    From Wordnik.com.  [Building Diversity in Bone-Marrow Registries] Reference

At just 8 years old, Kevin Robson needed to undergo a bone-marrow transplant two states away from his home just outside Chicago.    From Wordnik.com.  [Your Igloo or Mine?] Reference

You can sign up at a local donor center or bone-marrow drive many organizations sponsor them or request a kit at www. marrow.org.    From Wordnik.com.  [What It Takes to Become a Living Donor] Reference

"That represents about 18 bone-marrow transplants each year -- for many years to come -- that might not happen," Mr. Feinberg says.    From Wordnik.com.  [Madoff Scandal's Deep Impact] Reference

The methodical rituals of repair seemed driven by a bone-marrow memory of times when family survival depended upon keeping things whole.    From Wordnik.com.  [Melanie Drane: "There Is a Crack in Everything; That's How the Light Gets in"] Reference

"I thought it was a great idea," says Moira Motyka of Westborough, Mass., whose brother died of leukemia for lack of a bone-marrow donor.    From Wordnik.com.  [Seizing Nature's Lifeline] Reference

My obsession with microbes is rooted in my own vulnerability following a bone-marrow transplant 15 years ago to treat a form of leukemia.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Germophobe's] Reference

At St. Jude, doctors gauge the aggressiveness of children's leukemia cells before settling on chemotherapy or bone-marrow transplantation.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Revolution In Medicine] Reference