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There are many treatments for Leukemia and some work being done with stems cells. On of the greatest things you can do to help you friend is put yourself on the bone marrow donor list.
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How is luekemia treated?
Leukemia is a very serious condition. It is a cancer of the blood cells. Treatment includes watchful waiting, chemotherapy, stem cell transplant, and radiation therapy.
How do you get stem cell treatment?
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Is stem cell treatment legal in Australia?
Yes. Stem cell therapy is used to treat several conditions.There are currently many stem cell clinical trials underway in Australia.
What are the most recent advancements in leukemia research?
One of the most recent advancements in the leukemia research field is the identification of leukemia stem cell specific antigens. This should help with the creation of better targeted treatments.
What is leukemia and how do you cure it?
Leukemia is a broad term used to describe a cancer condition of the blood and lymph system. Depending on the actual type, treatments vary from chemotherapy to Stem Cell Transplants.
How is a stem cell beneficial?
stem cells are being used in research , treatment , tissue culture and cloning etc.
Can breast cancer be treated with stem cells?
Stem cell treatment is used to treat advanced breast cancer.
I have hypotony and a damaged retina, also some optic nerve damage, although I had a little sight until the hypotony. Any hope for stem cell treatment?
stem cell treatment as of the moment is a conservative issue whether to continue allowing it or totally ban it. however the answer is yes, almost anything is possible through stem cell research, believe it or not the stem cell treatment could even be a way of stopping aging, all the more hypotony.
When is an autologous stem cell transplant needed?
An autologous stem cell transplant is usually needed when a disease has damaged or destroyed bone marrow. Some diseases include Hodgkin's lymphoma, leukemia, multiple myeloma, and asplatic anemia.
I know stem cell treatments are controversial and cutting edge but how does the treatment work?
Stem cells are cells that have the potential to become any kind of cell. So if a person's cells have been damaged, the stem cells can be used to recreate healthy cells. Stem cell treatment is still in the research stage. Studies are currently being conducted to inject stem cells to treat spinal cord injuries.
What research is being done in stem cell therapy for leukemia?
There is very advance clinical research being done on stem cell thearpy currently. Van Andle Instintuie in Grand Rapids, MI is doing advanced research currently.
How are stem cell transplants used?
Physicians use stem cell transplants to treat many diseases that damage or destroy bone marrow, found in the soft fatty tissue inside the bones. Examples of these diseases are leukemia and multiple myeloma.
