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"This little boy is going to go far in life" - Alaina Proctor

Ruben Proctor

Cell Care and the Cerebral Palsy Alliance have collaborated to fund a Phase 1 safety trial led by the Murdoch Children's Research Institute. Ruben Proctor participated in the trial by using his younger brothers cord blood in October 2018. Within a month of the transfusion, Ruben was able to conquer simple tasks such as kicking a ball and walking up and down stairs. Here is his story. Watch the impact of cord blood on Ruben’s progress.