Bone marrow transplant

BONE MARROW TRANSPLANT - A surgical procedure which replaces malignant or cancerous bone marrow with healthy marrow from the same patient (autologous transplant) or from another compatible donor (allogeneic transplant).
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Bone marrow transplantation (BMT) is a special therapy for patients with cancer or other diseases which affect the bone marrow.
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Bone marrow transplants in older adults
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Why can't older adults get bone marrow transplants?
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Bone Marrow Transplantation for Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
If you have non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, or NHL, then you have one of the three different subgroups: either low grade, intermediate grade, or high grade.
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Bone marrow transplantation (BMT). Autologous BMT may return the patient to a chronic phase, which may be durable. Allogeneic BMT has the potential for cure, though results to date are poor.
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Bone marrow transplants are performed in specialized hospitals to treat and potentially cure certain types of leukemia or other cancers that have invaded the bone marrow.
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Bone marrow transplantation is used to replace the patient's bone marrow with healthy bone marrow. First, all of the bone marrow in the body is destroyed with high doses of chemotherapy with or without radiation therapy.
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Bone marrow transplantation is also sometimes used. In this technique, bone marrow (blood cell-producing tissue inside bone) is taken from the patient and treated to kill any cancer cells.
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Bone marrow transplantation (BMT) allows the abnormal osteoclasts to be replaced with normal cells. BMT is the only approach that has resulted in a cure of the malignant infantile form of the disease.
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Bone marrow transplant has so far had disappointing results. Diagnosis during pregnancy is possible using CVS (chorionic villus sampling) at about 11 weeks or amniocentesis at around 14 weeks.
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Bone marrow transplant - This may help patients younger than 65, especially if done early in the course of the illness.
It is not clear that any of these therapies can cure patients, though they often can control the disease for years.
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Bone marrow transplantation is lengthy, risky and expensive. Parents whose children are undergoing the treatment may need extra emotional support from their extended families, as well as from mental health professionals.
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Bone marrow transplantation may be used to treat some patients with myelofibrosis. This procedure may be performed on patients who are less than 50 years old, have a poor life expectancy, and have a brother or sister with blood-type similarities.
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Bone marrow transplant
A procedure in which a quantity of bone marrow is extracted through a needle from a donor, and then passed into a patient to replace the patient's diseased or absent bone marrow.
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bone marrow transplantation (trans-plan-TAY-shun)
A procedure to replace bone marrow that has been destroyed by treatment with high doses of anticancer drugs or radiation.
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Spartaject busulfan A new intravenous form of busulfan, an antineoplastic drug used for bone marrow ablation prior to bone marrow transplantation, scheduled to begin phase II/III clinical trials.
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Bone Marrow Aspiration
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Bone Marrow Culture
Bone Marrow Transplant
Bone Marrow Transplant Patients and Pets (Pets and the Immunocompromised Person) ...
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Researchers are studying bone marrow transplants as a possible treatment.
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Bone marrow transplant The infusion of bone marrow into a patient who has been treated with high dose chemotherapy or radiation therapy. Patients may use their own marrow, which in some cases has been frozen.
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Like other herpes viruses, it stays quiet in the body long after symptoms go away. It can be reactivated later in life. Often this happens when the immune system has been weakened by disease, cancer treatment, or an organ or bone marrow transplant.
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This is called an autologous (meaning "from yourself") bone marrow transplant. Bone marrow to be transplanted in another person is also collected this way.
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