Despite the weight of the moment, the actual transplant isn't surgery.
If no family match exists, doctors search international registries (like Be The Match). A Guide to Bone Marrow Transplantation
Using your own cells. They are collected and frozen before high-dose chemotherapy, then returned to help your marrow recover. Despite the weight of the moment, the actual
This is the physically toughest phase, often involving fatigue and nausea. 2. "Day Zero": The Infusion Despite the weight of the moment
You essentially become a newborn. You will likely need to repeat all childhood vaccinations.
For allogeneic transplants, success hinges on . Siblings have a 25% chance of being a perfect match.
(caregivers, newly diagnosed patients, or medical students)