Cryo-Save Makes Stem Cells Available for Public Medical Use

Cryo-Save- the largest private stem cell bank in Europe- hasannounced today that on 30th January an agreement was reached withOsidea- an Italian non-profit making organization promoting thepublic storage of umbilical cord blood stem cells. In futurethrough this mutual<br />engagement parents will have the possibility to donate umbilicalcord blood stem cells<br />for the child's own use as well as for the solidarity or publicuse. Osidea-  the dedicated association to the public healthand well-being of the Sardinian community- is facing high numbersof serious blood pathologies such as microcitemia- thalassemia andleukaemias.