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May. 9, 2019

FOX4: Metro Bone Marrow Donor and 10-year-old Recipient Meet for the First Time in NYC

After a local man donated his bone marrow to save a young man's life, the two finally met in New York. FOX4 interviewed the Saint Luke's employee about his generous donation and the special shared bond.
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May. 7, 2019

Leavenworth Times: Early Detection Key to Cancer Survivor's Battle

Lynn Engen's experience as a military spouse prepared her to e resilient. That trait served her well recently in a battle with cancer after an MRI at Saint Luke's. 
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May. 2, 2019

KCTV: Music from the Heart Concert Celebrating Women's Heart Center's 25th Anniversary

In celebration of Saint Luke's Muriel I. Kauffman Women's Heart Center's 25th anniversary, Saint Luke's is partnering with the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts to put on a free concert as a Mother's Day gift to the community.
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May. 1, 2019

Andrew Found Relief at Saint Luke’s as Heart Transplant Patient #745

Transposition of the great arteries is a rare heart defect that causes the heart to pump non-oxygenated blood to the body. Hear Andrew's story of finding a new life.
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Apr. 30, 2019

FOX4: Henry Bloch's Lasting Impact on Neurological Care in Kansas City

Hundreds of people came together to remember Henry Bloch, the co-founder of H&R Block, at a public memorial Monday. 
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Apr. 26, 2019

Saint Luke’s News: Five Steps to Foot Health with Diabetes

More than 30 million people are living with diabetes in the U.S. Dr. Erick Jose Guerra explains why it's important for those living with diabetes to pay close attention to foot health.
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Apr. 24, 2019

KSHB: Immunotherapy Helps Local Woman Beat Uncommon Form of Cancer

After being diagnosed with an extremely rare and deadly form of blood cancer, a Kansas City woman is now beating the odds with the help of immunotherapy.
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Apr. 24, 2019

Media Coverage: Hospitals Sue Over New National Liver Transplant Policy

Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City is joining more than a dozen other hospitals in a lawsuit over a new liver allocation policy.
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Apr. 24, 2019

Media Coverage: Remembering the Life of Henry Bloch

Henry Bloch passed away on April 23, 2019, at the age of 96. See how he made an impact on Saint Luke's Health System.