May 2008
- The Best Mother’s Day Gift … A Daughter’s Second Chance At Life
- Antiviral Prophylaxis Curbs CMV After Lung Transplant
- National Marrow Donor Program and America's Blood Centers Partner to Expand Access to Marrow and Cord Blood Transplants
- Transplant Family DVD Now Available from COTA
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June 2008
- A New Heart … A New Start … A Miracle Preparing for High School Graduation and Planning for College
- Refinements in the Risk Classification for Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Low Socioeconomic Status a Risk Factor for Heart Graft Failure
- www.cota.org – An Online Information Source for Transplant Professionals
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July 2008
- Less Than Two Years Since Her Liver and Kidney Transplant, COTA Patient Dyamond Ott is Enjoying Her Summer to the Fullest
- New Technology Enhances and Expands “Homing” and Therapeutic Potential of Cord Blood Stem Cells in Bone Marrow Transplants
- Sirolimus Linked to New-Onset Diabetes Following Renal Transplant
- COTA Will Soon Be Surveying Transplant Professionals
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August 2008
- Havalah Kolb ... Three Years Post Transplant and Still Celebrating Her Second Chance at Life
- Statins May Reduce Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease
- OPTN/ UNOS Board Approves Measures to Broaden Access for Living Donation and Institutes Policy Changes Regarding Pediatric Transplantation
- COTA Saturday Initiative “One Million Miracles” Creating a Nationwide Network of Partners
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September 2008
- Steven González, Jr. ... COTA Hispanic Teen's Community Fundraising Efforts Result in More Than 400 Individuals Added to the Bone Marrow Registry
- First Heart Transplants in Children Following Donor Cardiac Death
- Bone Marrow Transplants: Cancer Drug Shows Promise Against Graft-Versus-Host Disease
- COTA Receives $52,000 Donation from the Carroll Shelby Children’s Foundation
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October 2008
- A COTA Teenager Who Hoped for a Miracle ... and Received One
- Study Urges Change for Liver Waitlists
- Embryonic Stem Cells Reduce Transplant Rejection
- COTA Ends Year with Record Number of Children Successfully Transplanted
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November 2008
- Meet Kyle Hicks ... COTA’s 1,300th Patient
- U.S. Transplant Waiting List Passes 100,000
- New Related Donor Cord Blood Program Launched
- Despite National Economic Headlines and Financial Hardships, COTA Continues to Meet the Needs of Transplant Patients
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December 2008
- The Best Holiday Gift
- Heart Pump Helps Children Waiting for Transplant
- Unrelated Cord Blood Transplants an Option for Children with Leukemia
- $75,000 Donation Kicks Off Holiday Giving Season for COTA
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January 2009
- COTA Toddler Gabriel Broghammer Celebrates His One-Year Transplant Anniversary
- Good Graft Function Seen in Five-Year Survivors of Pediatric Liver Transplantation
- New Resources from the NMDP Office of Patient Advocacy
- Tips for Referring Patients to the Children's Organ Transplant Association (COTA)
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February 2009
- COTA Toddler Grace Moore To Celebrate Her 2nd Birthday … and Her New Heart
- New National Donor Memorial Website Launched
- FDA Approves Drug That Boosts Stem Cell Yield for Bone Marrow Transplants
- COTA Launches New Website
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March 2009
- Meet Adam Trumble ... A COTA Miracle
- Gene Mutation Increases Drug Toxicity, Rejection Risk in Pediatric Kidney Transplants
- NMDP Celebrates 35,000 Transplants
- COTA Website Offers Tools for Professionals and Families
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April 2009
- Meet Lauren Seiders ... A COTA Miracle
- Lung Transplant Outcomes Better at High-Volume Hospitals
- Cord Blood Transplantation, Even Unrelated and Mismatched, Can Still Help Children with Deadly Conditions
- Are You Ready to Let COTA Help Your Families?
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May 2009
- The Best Mother’s Day Gift … A Daughter’s Second Chance at Life
- Heart Transplant Failures More Likely in Poor, Minority Kids
- Bone Marrow Transplant Patients May Benefit From New Immune Research
- 10th Annual George Taliaferro Open To Benefit Children Coming June 1st
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June 2009
- Meet Christopher Padua … A COTA Miracle
- Donation Chain Has Led to 10 Kidney Transplants
- Unique Bone Marrow Transplant Said to Cure Sickle Cell
- COTA is Newest American Legion Partner
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July 2009
- Meet Steven Gonzalez ... A COTA Miracle
- Liver Transplants Have Good Results in Hispanic Children
- Donor Stem Cell Transplant Best For Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- COTA Webinar Program Unveiled
- Transplant Scholars Award Available From Astellas
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August 2009
- Meet Allison Blankenship ... A COTA Miracle
- Flu Shot May Be Less Effective After Transplant
- Fat Cells in Bone Marrow Impair Transplant Healing
- New COTA Patient Materials Available
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September 2009
- Meet the Perea’s … A COTA Family Trying to Raise Awareness of the Need for Hispanic Organ Donors
- Common Cold Virus Delivers Corrected Gene to Cystic Fibrosis Cells
- Potential Risk Identified In Transfusions of Platelets Before Bone Marrow Transplant
- COTA Selected as One of CHANCEtoGIVE Foundation’s Top Performing Charities
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October 2009
- Meet Josef Walker aka Spiderman ... A COTA Miracle
- New Guidelines Help Primary Care Doctors Treat Liver Transplant Recipients
- Children's Hospital in Colorado One of 24 Cord Blood Transplant Centers
Worldwide Enrolling Trial Studying New Leukemia/Lymphoma Treatment
- COTA Representatives to Attend Fall Transplant Conferences
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November 2009
- Meet Brayden and Trevin … Two COTA Miracles
- Organ Donation Policies Vary Among Children's Hospitals
- Duke Studies New Approach in Fetal Transplants for Metabolic Disorders
- Changes Made to COTA’s Volunteer Recruitment Process
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December 2009
- The Best Holiday Gift
- Extended Antiviral May Benefit Kidney Transplant Patients
- New Program Launches to Help Save Lives of African Americans
- COTA Reports Record Number of Children Successfully Transplanted
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January 2010
- COTA Rings in the New Year With Its 1,400th Patient
- Repairing Injured Lungs May Boost Organ Donations
- Missing Gene May Be Tied to Bone Marrow Transplant Problems
- COTA Adds Family Resource Area to Website
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February 2010
- Meet TJ Wilson … A COTA Miracle
- Miniaturized Heart Pumps May Be Effective for Children Awaiting Transplant
- ‘Needle in Haystack’ Biomarker Validated in Graft-Vs-Host Disease
- Referring Transplant Families to COTA
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