Congressman Smith Honored By National Marrow Donor Program
The National Marrow Donor Program/BeTheMatch announced that it is honoring Congressman Chris Smith with the Lives Award during their annual Council Meeting in Minneapolis on November 9.
NMDP/BeTheMatch manages the largest and most diverse marrow registry in the world, serving thousands of people diagnosed every year with life-threatening blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma.
“Representative Smith was nominated and honored with the 2018 Lives Award because of his continued support of the National Marrow Donor Program, and for his efforts in protecting patients’ access to transplant,” said Susan Leppke, Director of Health and Public Policy at the National Marrow Donor Program/Be The Match.
Posted: October 31st, 2018 | Author: Art Gallagher | Filed under: Chris Smith, Monmouth County News, News | Tags: BeTheMatch, CD-4, Congressman Chris Smith, Monmouth County News, National Marrow Donor Program, New Jersey | Comments Off on Congressman Smith Honored By National Marrow Donor Program