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Media Spotlight: ABC 11 features teenager who received first of its kind transplant
August 10th, 2010This video highlights Laura Margeret Burbach's experience at Duke, where she received a lung and bone marrow transplant from the same donor.
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Child’s homework inspires a comforting project for kids undergoing surgery
July 29th, 2010A homework assignment for a nurse's son turned into a special project that is helping put kids at ease before undergoing surgery. Jennifer Massengill, nurse manager at the Ambulatory Surgery…
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Media Spotlight: WRAL features Camp Kaleidoscope
July 23rd, 2010Camp Kaleidoscope has long been a tradition for some young patients of Duke Children’s Hospital and Health Center.
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Media Spotlight: News & Observer features Camp Kaleidoscope
July 21st, 2010By Ilana Yurkiewicz When the handler pulled the first snake out of its bag, there was a chorus of gasps and murmurs from the Camp Kaleidoscope kids sitting around her.…
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Media Spotlight: TIME features cord blood collection kit
July 21st, 2010Reporter Bonnie Rochman with TIME visited researchers at Duke University, who have put together a cord blood collection kit that's being sent to expectant mothers who want to donate their…
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Media Spotlight: News & Observer features kit for collecting cord blood
July 21st, 2010By Eric Ferreri To donate the stem cell-rich umbilical cord blood produced during the birth of her daughter, Jaime Feaster of Lake Charles, La., would have had to drive more…
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Media Spotlight: NBC 17 features Camp Kaleidoscope
July 21st, 2010This video features Camp Kaleidoscope, a camp for kids from Duke who have a chronic illness. Jonathan Van Hoose, a patient service associate in Hematology/Oncology, talks about the camp.
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Media Spotlight: CBS Evening News highlights transplant first at Duke that saves a teenager’s life
June 2nd, 2010This story features the unprecedented double transplant that saved 16-year-old Laura Margaret Burbach’s life. "It was transplant or death," said David Zaas, M.D., medical director of Lung Transplant. When asked…
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Media Spotlight: CBS Evening News features Kurtzberg on public cord blood banking
June 2nd, 2010In this story about one family's struggle to find a match for a son who needs a bone marrow transplant to treat his leukemia, Joanne Kurtzberg, M.D., director of the…
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Media Spotlight: NBC 17 highlights teen who received double lung and marrow transplant at Duke
May 20th, 2010This video highlights a teenage girl who received a double lung and bone marrow transplant at Duke.