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Saturday, January 05, 2013 

Friday, December 21, 2012  Offered up a kidney to a friend in need

Wednesday, May 02, 2012  Facebook is starting a new project to get people to register as an organ donor, and one young woman in our community speaks up about how important becoming a donor really is.

Wednesday, March 28, 2012  Although there are 2.2 million registered organ donors in the state of Texas, only 637 donations were made last year.

Monday, November 14, 2011  ABMTP is partnered with Texas Oncology, Northwest Texas Hospital and Coffee Memorial Blood Center, and is the only program in the Texas Panhandle that offers blood and marrow transplants.

Thursday, October 06, 2011  Story updated with new video added.

Friday, May 13, 2011  Plus, information on a successful organ donor program in 22 overseas countries

Tuesday, May 03, 2011  Only clinical trial in U.S. on "Inovate-HF"

Friday, April 01, 2011  She's only 7 years old but she's already in the fight of her life. Paige Carlson and her family are waiting for a bone marrow transplant.

Friday, August 13, 2010  A brand new procedure is now available in Amarillo and it's helping patients see things in a different light.

Tuesday, May 11, 2010  Scientists are seeking a new approach in the use of bone marrow transplants as the procedure undergoes a quiet revolution.

Monday, May 03, 2010  Cancer patients in the Texas Panhandle can feel confident in the care they're getting. The Amarillo Blood and Marrow Transplant Program received a prestigious international accreditation by the Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy.

Thursday, March 04, 2010  Surgeons have given a retired Air Force master sergeant a new left hand to replace the one lost to a package bomb at Lackland Air Force Base nine years ago.

Tuesday, December 16, 2008  80-percent of a woman's face has been replaced with that of a dead female donor in Cleveland.