Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation: A New Alternative Option
Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is a life-saving procedure for hematopoietic malignancies, marrow failure syndromes, and hereditary immunodeficiency disorders. Umbilical cord blood (UCB) has being increasingly used as an alternative hematopoietic stem cell source for these patients. To date, over 6000 UCB transplant procedures in children and adults have been performed worldwide using UCB donors. Broader use of UCB for adult patients is however limited by the available infused... Readmore
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