Minnesota Medicine highlights the growth of the National Marrow Donor Program over the course of its nearly 25-year history. This piece by Kim Kiser features information on the Be The Match Registry, the NMDP’s sample repository and the role NMDP plays in patient services, physician education and research.

CEO, Jeffrey Chell, M.D., highlights the advancements in diseases treated by transplant, as well as how transplant has become a viable option for older patients. He also comments on the increasing role of cord blood in marrow transplantation and speaks to the future of the organization, including its recent project to enhance IT systems.

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