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		<title>WSJ profiles Board member</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 17:58:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week the Wall Street Journal&#8216;s &#8220;Donor of the Day&#8221; column recognized Charlotte Moss for her efforts to help bone marrow, stem cell, and cord blood transplant patients and their families. Charlotte became very familiar with the cause a decade ago when her brother battled leukemia and she was his donor. While accompanying her brother [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bonemarrowfoundation.wordpress.com&#038;blog=31128366&#038;post=1463&#038;subd=bonemarrowfoundation&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>On the line: Up Front Costs</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 14:34:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Bone Marrow Foundation</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Katie has significant expenses, as she will need to re-locate near the transplant center for 3 months. Her rent at home is $800/month. Though she can be reimbursed $1,500/month for lodging at the transplant center from insurance, she needs to come up with the money up front and does not have it&#8230;.The patient is in [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bonemarrowfoundation.wordpress.com&#038;blog=31128366&#038;post=1421&#038;subd=bonemarrowfoundation&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Patient Art Show</title>
		<link>http://bonemarrowfoundation.wordpress.com/2013/05/02/patient-art-show-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 21:19:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Bone Marrow Foundation</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[April 29 was a very special evening at The Society of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center’s Patient Art Show, a four-day exhibit sponsored by The Society&#8217;s Patient Art Show Committee and the Patient Recreation Department. Michele Russell, a survivor and a speaker at one of The Bone Marrow Foundation’s past galas, and Duane Bailey-Castro, a Bone [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bonemarrowfoundation.wordpress.com&#038;blog=31128366&#038;post=1391&#038;subd=bonemarrowfoundation&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Cancer Research Pioneer Dies</title>
		<link>http://bonemarrowfoundation.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/cancer-research-pioneer-dies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 20:01:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Bone Marrow Foundation</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dr. John Kersey who successfully completed the world&#8217;s first bone marrow transplant for lymphoma in 1975, died last week at the age of 74. Dr. Kersey was a research pioneer, longtime professor and head of the University of Minnesota team. He was founding director of the University&#8217;s Cancer Center, which became a National Cancer Institute-designated [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bonemarrowfoundation.wordpress.com&#038;blog=31128366&#038;post=1378&#038;subd=bonemarrowfoundation&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>No hair, don’t care!</title>
		<link>http://bonemarrowfoundation.wordpress.com/2013/03/14/no-hair-dont-care/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 20:21:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Bone Marrow Foundation</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Patient News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[multiple myeloma]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Julie Mueller – a seamstress, bibliophile, fishing enthusiast, loving dog rescuer, and wonderful mother of one daughter and one Corgi – recently underwent a stem cell transplant in February for stage III multiple myeloma. As an act of support, Julie&#8217;s daughter, Miranda, promised she would shave her hair when the time came. Eventually, Julie began [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bonemarrowfoundation.wordpress.com&#038;blog=31128366&#038;post=1369&#038;subd=bonemarrowfoundation&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Inspiration for Today: Indomitable Will</title>
		<link>http://bonemarrowfoundation.wordpress.com/2013/02/27/inspiration-for-today-indomitable-will/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 21:36:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Bone Marrow Foundation</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Source: s1069.photobucket.com via Tracy on Pinterest<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bonemarrowfoundation.wordpress.com&#038;blog=31128366&#038;post=1272&#038;subd=bonemarrowfoundation&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Lifeline Project Profiles: Ana, Eugene, and John</title>
		<link>http://bonemarrowfoundation.wordpress.com/2013/02/22/lifeline-project-profiles-24/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2013 20:35:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Bone Marrow Foundation</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Meet Ana, Eugene, and John. They are the latest Lifeline Project participants to be profiled in our ongoing series highlighting the needs of transplant patients. Ana Ana was initially diagnosed with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma in December of 2009. She was treated with six cycles of R-CHOP chemotherapy and went into remission in June of [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bonemarrowfoundation.wordpress.com&#038;blog=31128366&#038;post=1356&#038;subd=bonemarrowfoundation&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>On the line: Cannot work</title>
		<link>http://bonemarrowfoundation.wordpress.com/2013/02/20/on-the-line-cannot-work/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2013 18:16:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Bone Marrow Foundation</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Richard is a 49 year old male with myelofibrosis who underwent an allogeneic stem cell transplant in July 2012. He used to work as a limousine driver but cannot work any longer and he cannot afford his rent/utilities. Richard does not qualify for SSI/SSD because he is a resident, but not a naturalized citizen. He [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bonemarrowfoundation.wordpress.com&#038;blog=31128366&#038;post=1298&#038;subd=bonemarrowfoundation&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Valentine&#8217;s Day</title>
		<link>http://bonemarrowfoundation.wordpress.com/2013/02/14/happy-valentines-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 17:01:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Bone Marrow Foundation</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Share some love this Valentine’s Day by helping a struggling bone marrow, stem cell, and cord blood transplant patient. Be a lifeline. ™<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bonemarrowfoundation.wordpress.com&#038;blog=31128366&#038;post=1332&#038;subd=bonemarrowfoundation&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Depth of need</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 17:30:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Bone Marrow Foundation</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Bone Marrow Foundation was founded with one goal: to improve the lives of bone marrow, stem cell, and cord blood transplant patients and their families. One of the ways we try to do this is by helping ease the burden of some of the additional expenses related to transplant, such as housing, transportation, childcare, [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bonemarrowfoundation.wordpress.com&#038;blog=31128366&#038;post=1313&#038;subd=bonemarrowfoundation&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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