Leukaemia Patients: Long-Term Outcome And Survival After Undergoing Stem-Cell Or Marrow Transplant
The largest randomised study comparing the effect of type of transplant on survival is published Online First in The Lancet Oncology. It reports that patients transplanted with peripheral blood stem cells (PBSC) have no difference in survival compared with patients given bone marrow after ten years. Bone marrow transplants involve the collection of stem cells from the bone marrow…
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