What’s behind SA’s surge in bone marrow stem cell donations?
/ 21 June 2022

What’s behind SA’s surge in bone marrow stem cell donations?

The bone marrow registry recorded a 65% increase in registered youth donors, translating to more than 3 000 possible donors

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The South African Bone Marrow Registry celebrates 30 years of  saving lives
/ 21 September 2021

The South African Bone Marrow Registry celebrates 30 years of saving lives

‘It’s not drilling into bones!’: Misconceptions keep donors away, says SABMR, but a match outside of a patient’s family is a needle in a haystack

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