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DKMS Collection Center gGmbH
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About DKMS Collection Center gGmbH
DKMS Collection Center gGmbH is a global organization dedicated to improving the lives of patients with blood cancer and other life-threatening blood disorders. It achieves this primarily by facilitating hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and operating the world’s largest network of donor centers, with over 10.5 million registered donors. The organization provides comprehensive information and services for clinicians, researchers, and transplant centers, including critical functions associated with donor registration, typing, and stem cell banking. Driven by innovation, DKMS aims to offer the best possible services to healthcare professionals and patients worldwide.
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Sustainability Goals
Good Health & Well-Being
Saving lives through stem cell transplantation
DKMS improves the situation of patients with blood cancer and other blood disorders worldwide by facilitating and performing stem cell transplantations.
Improving access to life-saving therapies
The organization operates the world's largest network of donor centers, providing access to over 10.5 million registered donors through its Donor Navigator® web application.
Reduced Inequalities
Enabling equitable access to donors
DKMS provides transplant centers worldwide with free access to its donor registry and supports family members in finding donors across international borders.
Strengthening patient care in LMICs
The organization supports patients in low- and middle-income countries through its Access to Transplantation program and initiates pediatric BMT centers.
Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure
Innovative research and medical infrastructure
DKMS operates the world's leading HLA typing laboratory and a stem cell bank, which was the first globally to make cryopreserved peripheral blood stem cells available.
Global platform for blood cancer research
The organization established the Collaborative Biobank (CoBi), a cooperative science platform that provides resources for global blood cancer research projects.
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FAQs
Q1What is the core mission of DKMS Collection Center gGmbH?+
DKMS Collection Center gGmbH is dedicated to improving the situation of patients with blood cancer and other life-threatening blood disorders. This is primarily achieved by facilitating hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and providing comprehensive information and services for healthcare professionals.
Q2What is the global reach and network size of DKMS?+
DKMS is the world’s largest network of donor centers, boasting over 10.5 million registered donors. Its Registry makes donors from six centers available for international requests, supporting patients globally.
Q3Which key programs and services does DKMS offer?+
DKMS offers critical services including the Family Typing Program, the Family Donor Program, and DKMS Registry Services. It also supports patients in low- and middle-income countries and pediatric BMT centers.
Q4What specialized entities are part of the DKMS network?+
The network includes the DKMS Stem Cell Bank, the first facility globally to make cryopreserved peripheral blood stem cells available, and the DKMS Life Science Lab in Dresden, recognized as the world’s leading HLA typing laboratory. The Collaborative Biobank (CoBi) is also a key platform.
Q5How does DKMS engage in research and science?+
DKMS engages in research and publications and funds initiatives such as the first International Thalassemia Conference. The Collaborative Biobank (CoBi) also serves as a cooperative science platform for global blood cancer research projects.
Q6Where can interested individuals find career opportunities at DKMS Collection Center gGmbH?+
Career opportunities at DKMS Collection Center gGmbH are available on the official DKMS careers page at https://www.dkms.org/careers-at-dkms. Job listings are typically provided there as PDF documents.
Q7Which UN Sustainable Development Goals does DKMS Collection Center gGmbH primarily support?+
DKMS Collection Center gGmbH primarily supports UN Sustainable Development Goal 3, "Good Health and Well-being." Secondarily, it contributes to Goals 10, "Reduced Inequalities," and 9, "Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure."
