Stanford makes stem cell transplants safer without chemo
A Stanford-led team has replaced toxic pre-transplant chemotherapy with a targeted antibody, allowing children with Fanconi anemia to receive stem ...
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Novel bone marrow transplant can cure sickle cell disease, study suggests
A bone marrow transplant process is safe and curative for adults with sickle cell disease, according to results of a ...
'Black box' of stem cell transplants opened in blood study
New research into the long-term dynamics of transplanted stem cells in a patient's body explains how age affects stem cell ...
Immune cell transformation can influence stem cell transplant success in cancer patients
Researchers have determined that type II innate lymphoid cells (ILC2s), a type of immune cell, can change its characteristics and ...
Improved progression-free survival in multiple myeloma patients following three-drug therapy with autologous stem cell transplant
Patients with multiple myeloma who have been treated with a three-drug combination therapy have a growing number of choices for ...
Role of stem cell transplant procedures for blood cancer treatment
Results from four innovative studies help answer outstanding questions about stem cell transplant procedures in treating various hematologic malignancies. New ...
Innovative strategies improve outcomes and prevent complications of stem cell transplants
The methods and outcomes for stem cell transplants are constantly improving as leading experts continue to investigate new approaches for ...
Research On The Effects Of Stem Cell Source And Patient Age On Transplantation Outcomes
Two studies examining the effects of stem cell source and patient age on stem cell transplantation outcomes will be explored ...