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Bookmark or Share- Bone Marrow Transplant: Preparation, Procedure, Risks, and Recovery - WebMDA bone marrow transplant replaces damaged bone marrow with healthy marrow cells. Learn more about why a transplant is needed, types, how to prepare, risks, the procedure, and recovery.
- Getting a Stem Cell or Bone Marrow TransplantWhen the decision is made to have a stem cell or bone marrow transplant, there are several steps in the process. The steps are much the same, no matter what type of transplant you’re going to have. You will first be evaluated to find out if you are eligible for a transplant. A transplant is very hard on your body.
- Stem Cell and Bone Marrow Transplants for Cancer - NCIWhen the stem cells come from the bone marrow, the procedure may be called a bone marrow transplant, or BMT. When they come from cord blood, the procedure may be called a cord blood transplant. Once they enter your bloodstream, the stem cells travel to the bone marrow, where they take the place of the cells that were destroyed by treatment.
- Stem Cell Transplant (Bone Marrow Transplant) - Cleveland ClinicStem cell transplants are procedures to replace cancerous, abnormal or damaged stem cells with healthy ones. This procedure may be called a bone marrow transplant. Most transplants use peripheral blood stem cells, which are immature stem cells in your bloodstream, but some use bone marrow or umbilical cord blood stem cells. If you receive a ...
- Bone Marrow Transplantation - Johns Hopkins MedicineBone marrow transplant (BMT) is a special therapy for patients with certain cancers or other diseases. A bone marrow transplant involves taking cells that are normally found in the bone marrow (stem cells), filtering those cells, and giving them back either to the donor (patient) or to another person.
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