After we reported the first transplant with Ossium’s organ donor bone marrow, several news outlets published stories on this milestone and what it means for the future of stem cell accessibility. Across an array of national, local, and medical news sources, medical experts and journalists chimed in about the significance of this development, calling it a “game changer” (WIRED) and a “historic step forward” (ClickOnDetroit) for the field of stem cell transplantation. 

Links to the stories are below.

National News

WIRED | Bone Marrow Donors Can Be Hard to Find. One Company is Turning to Cadavers

Fox News | Leukemia Patient Receives First-Ever Bone Marrow Transplant from Deceased Organ Donor

Forbes | The Prototype: This Startup Aims to Expand Bone Marrow Availability

The Hustle Daily Show | This Bone Marrow Bank Startup Could Save Lives

Telemundo | Una Mujer es la Primera En Recibir un Trasplante De Médula Ósea de un Paciente Fallecido

Local News (Detroit)

ClickOnDetroit | Michigan Woman One of First in World To Successfully Receive Bone Marrow from Deceased Donor

Detroit Free Press | Flint Woman with Leukemia May Be 1st to get Stem Cell Transplant from Deceased Donor

Kalamazoo Mornings With Ken Lanphear | Gift of Life Michigan President Talks About her Organization’s Role in a Historic Medical Procedure

Medical News

Clinical Trials Arena | Ossium Treats First Leukaemia Patient in Cryopreserved Bone Marrow Trial

Becker’s Hospital Review | Henry Ford Health Patient Among 1st in World to Receive Deceased Donor Bone Marrow Transplant


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