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   Graft-versus-host disease

   Additionally, as bone marrow transplantation is frequently used to treat cancer, mainly leukemias, donor T-cells have proven to have a valuable graft-versus-tumor effect.
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   Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

   Stem cell transplantation is a medical procedure in the fields of hematology and oncology, most often performed for people with diseases of the blood, bone marrow, or certain types of cancer.
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   Cancer

   | bladder cancer (7%) | pancreatic cancer (5%) | endometrial cancer (6%) | ovarian cancer (6%) | ... This is known as autologous stem cell transplantation.
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   Stem cell transplantation

   The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy bone marrow transplantation page. ... National Cancer Institute.
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   Liver transplantation

   Metastatic cancer outside liver, active drug or alcohol abuse and active septic infections are absolute contraindications. ... Living donor transplantation
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   Kidney transplantation

   Significant cardiovascular disease, incurable terminal infectious diseases and cancer often are transplant exclusion criteria. ... Transplantation medicine
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   Stem cell

   A number of adult stem cell therapies already exist, particularly bone marrow transplants that are used to treat leukemia. ... "Progress in haematopoietic stem cell transplantation for multiple myeloma".
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   History of cancer chemotherapy

   However, autologous transplantation continues to be used as a component of therapy for a number of hematologic malignancies. ... Origins of cancer therapy.
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   Neuroblastoma

   Cancer Lett. ... "High-risk neuroblastoma treated with tandem autologous peripheral-blood stem cell-supported transplantation: long-term survival update".
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    Organ transplant

    There was a successful deceased-donor lung transplant into a lung cancer sufferer in June 1963 by James Hardy in Jackson, Mississippi. ... Transplantation medicine

Explore the following pages on Powerset:

• Graft-versus-host disease,
• Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation,
• Cancer,
• Stem cell transplantation,
• Liver transplantation,
• Kidney transplantation,
• Stem cell,
• History of cancer chemotherapy,
• Neuroblastoma,
• Organ transplant