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Save the Date: Cord Blood Connect 2025 – Your Gateway to Industry Impact!

Mark your calendars! Join us in Miami Beach, Florida, from September 5-7, 2025, for the 2025 Cord Blood Connect conference. The 2025 Prospectus is now available, offering exceptional exhibit and sponsorship opportunities. Partner with the Cord Blood Association to showcase your brand and connect with a highly engaged audience of industry professionals.

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Stay informed with the latest regulatory updates, industry highlights, and exclusive interviews. Explore Cord Blood Connect 2024 highlights, helpful resources, and much more!

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Best Abstract Award Recipients

Congratulations to the 2024 Best Abstract Award Recipients!

  • Banking/Process Development/Technical - Contribution of US Public Cord Blood Banking to Improved Engraftment and Survival after Allogeneic Cord Blood Transplantation (CBT), Wouter Van’t Hof, Cleveland Cord
    Blood Bank
  • Preclinical Studies - Transcriptomic Identification of Functionality Potent Umbilical Cord Blood Units, James Ropa, Indiana University
  • Clinical Trials - During CB Transplant in MRD-Positive AML, Relapse is Usually Early, is Reduced by Acute GVHD and is Influenced by Ciclosporin Exposure: A Multicenter National Experience, Srividhya Senthil, Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital

Read these and all abstracts here.

Wouter Van't Hof
James Ropa
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Wouter Van't Hof
Cleveland Cord
Blood Bank		 James Ropa
Indiana University		 Srividhya Senthil
Royal Manchester
Children Hospital

 

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Benefits of Membership

Join Cord Blood Association

The CBA is an international, non-profit organization that promotes both public and family cord blood banking, with the objectives of saving lives, improving health and changing medicine.

Our priorities are advocacy, quality products and services, market expansion, research and development, and public and professional education. If you share these interests, you are cordially invited to join with us.

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Information for Expectant Parents

Parent Information for Cord Blood

Expectant parents are faced with important decisions, even before their baby is born. One of the most important is a life-altering decision about whether to bank their baby’s umbilical cord blood, or donate it to help others. If the precious stem cells in cord blood are not banked, they are discarded as medical waste.

There’s no one choice that’s right for all parents. But health care professionals and parents have developed guidelines to help with the decision.

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