Understanding allogeneic stem cell transplants: What you need to know
Stem cell transplants use healthy, immature cells to replace those that either aren¡¯t working properly in a person¡¯s bone marrow or have been destroyed by high-dose chemotherapy. They are often used to treat leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma and other blood disorders.??
There are two types of stem cell transplants:?
Autologous stem cell transplants use a patient¡¯s own cells.?? Allogeneic stem cell transplants...