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Stem Cell Transplantation

From leukemia to Hodgkin’s disease, stem cell transplants have been successfully used to treat a wide variety of cancers. Our online cancer treatment forum can help cancer patients obtain additional support, feedback and information about the entire stem cell transplant process.

Stem Cell Transplantation Discussions

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GVHD
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My husband had an allogeneic mini-transplant in 11/05.  It was a 10 point, female, unrelated match.  He ended up the first month with GVHD of the skin...
409/02/07 Message Rating
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Myelofibrosis
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My husband was diagnosed with myelofibrosis this summer.  As the disease seems to be in somehow advanced stage (low hemoglobin, night sweats, weight loss, ...
008/24/07 Message Rating
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Reason a person would not be a...
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Hi,I was wondering if anyone knew of a reason a person would not be a candidate for an autologous stem cell transplant.  My husband is being worked up for ...
007/26/07 Message Rating
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memory loss after transplant
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 I have a friend that had a stem cell transplant over 3 weeks ago and is experiencing memory loss and confusion.  She has battled other things as well...
005/17/07 Message Rating
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Questions
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My brother was diagnoised with mantel cell lymphoma in Oct., he is only 45,and I have read it occurs in men over 60.  My brother has just finished 4 rounds...
202/28/07 Message Rating
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Questions
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My brother was diagnoised with mantel cell lymphoma in Oct., he is only 45,and I have read it occurs in men over 60.  My brother has just finished 4 rounds...
002/28/07 Message Rating
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mm What Happens if They Only G...
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Hi, (Another question from Kera,my mom has MM) My mom had her stem cells harvested & they were only able to collect enough stem cells for one transplant....
108/14/06 Message Rating
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Short Remission
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My husband went through a auto stem cell transplant 6 months ago. The doctors really encouraged this step as his best shot at getting a remission. It nearly k...
108/23/05 Message Rating
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Bexxar, Anyone?
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To anyone who has had Bexxar treatments or Stem Cell transplant - any feed back will be helpful. Bexxar is fairly new but I have been hearing some good thin...
105/16/05 Message Rating
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Someone Please Help....
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Hi everyone.I just found this place.Heres my story.On my 19th birthday my fiance who was 17 at the time, was diagnosed with hodgkins. He underwent 6 months of A...
402/15/05 Message Rating
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Bone Marrow Transplants
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Is it true that after a Bone Marrow Transplant the patient usually goes into remission? What is the difference between Acute Leukemia and Chronic Leukemia?...
110/04/04 Message Rating
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Chronic Graft Versus Host
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My wife has chronic graft versus host and is very discouraged. I would like to find out more information, more treatments for this and help her finish this figh...
107/14/04 Message Rating
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Husband needs bone marrow tran...
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My husband is 42 yrs old. He was diagnosed with Non Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in Jan 2001. Then he was in remission for 14 months after going through CHOP Therapy and ...
301/15/03 Message Rating
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Anyone with Myeloma experience...
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Had an autologous transplant in February, 2002. Doing fine. Anyone interested in a dialog regarding their treatment and experiences?
1210/14/02 Message Rating
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BMT Survivor story
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My name is Angelia L. and I have Acute Myeloid Leukemia. I was diagnosed Oct.31, 2001. I am facing a BMT and would like to talk to someone who has been through ...
1003/28/02 Message Rating
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