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COVID-19 outbreak didn't stop this lifesaver

COVID-19 outbreak didn't stop this lifesaver

COVID-19 outbreak didn't stop this lifesaver
DKMS Donates 12,000 Buccal Swabs to Memorial Sloan Kettering for COVID-19 Testing

DKMS Donates 12,000 Buccal Swabs to Memorial Sloan Kettering for COVID-19 Testing

DKMS Donates 12,000 Buccal Swabs to Memorial Sloan Kettering for COVID-19 Testing
My Exciting Life as a Bone Marrow Donor

My Exciting Life as a Bone Marrow Donor

My Exciting Life as a Bone Marrow Donor
You're a Match

You're a Match

You're a Match
I was called to donate bone marrow not once but TWICE. This was my experience.

I was called to donate bone marrow not once but TWICE. This was my experience.

I was called to donate bone marrow not once but TWICE. This was my experience.
Raising awareness for Hispanic and LatinX bone marrow donors

Raising awareness for Hispanic and LatinX bone marrow donors

Raising awareness for Hispanic and LatinX bone marrow donors
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Start your virtual donor drive today!

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Start your virtual donor drive today!

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Did you know?

Every 3 minutes, an American is diagnosed with a blood cancer.

Every 3 minutes, an American is diagnosed with a blood cancer.

Every 3 minutes, an American is diagnosed with a blood cancer.

1 in 3 Finds a Donor in the Family

1 in 3 Finds a Donor in the Family

Only 30% of all patients are able to find a compatible bone marrow donor in their family.

We are making a difference

Registered Donors Worldwide

10,391,602

Bone Marrow Donations Worldwide

88,515

Bone Marrow Donations

Registered Donors in the U. S.

1,131,063

We can save more lives

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Latest articles

DKMS TOUCHES HEARTS AND RAISES OVER $3.5 MILLION IN AN UNFORGETTABLE VIRTUAL GALA

NEW YORK (September 18, 2020) – Last night, DKMS, a world leader in the fight against blood cancer and other blood disorders, brought their annual gala into living rooms nationwide with a special virtual format – and raised over $3.5 million to help grant more blood cancer patient a second chance at life.

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The call that changed my life forever!

As the vice president of a club on campus called Camp Courage Crew, I understand first hand how important it is for cancer patients to find a matching donor. My club’s mission is to help raise funds for nonprofits that support children who have been affected by cancer. While not all bone marrow transplant recipients have cancer, some do, and the thought of being part of this fight against cancer is very inspiring for me. I knew that whatever chance I have to help someone who needs it I would take it , so when I was called I knew that the opportunity was something I had to take advantage of.

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DKMS Extends International Footprint with South African Partnership

May 28th marks World Blood Cancer Day, a global awareness day to stand in solidarity with blood cancer patients around, and it was the perfect time for DKMS to announce a new partnership with the South African organization The Sunflower Fund.

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