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Children's Hospital to perform rare bone marrow transplant

2/1/2012 12:54:53 PM

First time hospital will perform a BMT from an unrelated donor for a sickle cell patient

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NOCAC receives $4,700 Wal-Mart grant

1/19/2012 11:35:08 AM

The New Orleans Childrens Advocacy Center (NOCAC) received $4,700 as part of a $100,000 Wal-Mart Associates Choice foundation grant to The Childrens Advocacy Centers of Louisiana to help ensure child victims of sexual abuse receive quality services from their local CAC.

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Dr. Pincus receives $100,000 Gates Foundation grant

1/18/2012 1:08:37 PM

Seth Pincus, MD, director of The Research Institute at Children's Hospital and professor of pediatrics and Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology at LSUHSC, received a $100,000 grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

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Dr. Yu wins Hope Gala Spirit Award

1/18/2012 1:00:49 PM

Lolie C. Yu, MD, division chief of the pediatric hematology-oncology program and director of the human stem cell transplant program at LSU Health Sciences Center and Children's Hospital, was awarded the 2010 Spirit Award, presented at the 10th Annual American Cancer Society Hope Gala.

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Jazz Half Marathon raises more than a quarter million for Children's Hospital

1/18/2012 12:47:57 PM

Children's Hospital asked, and the community responded. Donors and runners raised $271,577 during the third annual Jazz Half Marathon & 5K, which was telecast live on WDSU NewsChannel 6.

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The Patient Will See You Now

1/18/2012 9:56:48 AM

When neurologist Stephen Deputy is asked to show his identification, depending on which ID he displays, the accompanying photographs show very different phases of his life. On his LSU Health Sciences Center badge, circa 2007, he looks like a surfer with straight, long hair pulled back into a pony tail.

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Five-Year-Old Girl Ready for Kindergarten After Heart Procedure

12/16/2010 10:14:10 AM

When one thinks of heart troubles and inserting stents, a 64-year-old-man comes to mind, not a five-year-old girl. But a stent inserted into her heart is exactly what possibly saved Haylie Carter from high blood pressure, stroke or an aneurysm.

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