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For various types of leukemia, Hodgkin's disease, lymphoma, breast and ovarian cancer, renal cell carcinoma, myelodysplasia, myelofibrosis, germ cell cancer, and other cancers.
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What is the treatment option for SCID?
Bone marrow transplantation
What are the noncancerous diseases in which bone marrow transplantation is used in treatment?
Noncancerous diseases for which bone marrow transplantation can be a treatment option include aplastic anemia, sickle cell disease, thalassemia, and severe immunodeficiency.
Infusion of tissue containing undifferentiated blood cells from bone marrow is?
Bone marrow transplantation is a medical procedure where tissue containing undifferentiated blood cells from bone marrow is infused into a patient to replace damaged or destroyed bone marrow. This procedure is often used in the treatment of certain cancers, such as leukemia.
Can bone marrow transplantation treat malignant lymphoma?
Bone marrow transplantation is being tested as a treatment option when lymphomas do not respond to conventional therapy, or when the patient has had a relapse or suffers from recurrent lymphomas.
What has the author Subhash C Gulati written?
Subhash C. Gulati has written: 'Purging in bone marrow transplantation' -- subject(s): Bone Marrow Transplantation, Bone marrow purging, Hematopoietic stem cells, Methods, Transplantation
What is autologous bone marrow transplant?
Bone marrow is taken out and stored for some time. After treatment, which could be chemotherapy or radiotherapy, the stored bone marrow is returned to the patient. This procedure is carried out during treatment of cancer, Hodgkin's or leukemia and is called autologous bone marrow transplant
What radical treatment is being explored to treat Niemann-Pick disease?
Bone marrow transplantation is being investigated as a possible treatment.
What has the author Bernice S Reyes written?
Bernice S Reyes has written: 'The federal role in bone marrow transplantation' -- subject(s): Bone marrow, Transplantation
Does Bone marrow transplantation treat myelofibrosis?
Although historically there has not been much improvement in the treatment of myelofibrosis, that has changed recently. The main treatment now consists of taking a medication known as "Jakafi" which targets the gene thought to cause myelofibrosis.
What is allogeneic bone marrow transplantation?
In a procedure called "allogeneic bone marrow transplant," a donor is found whose marrow matches that of the patient.
What does the medical abbreviation BMT mean?
Bone Marrow Transplantation
How much does it cost for bone marrow transplantation in the UK?
If you're a British citizen then all treatment costs should be free under the NHS.
