When patients are diagnosed with blood cancers or serious blood disorders, they often come across the terms Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) and Stem Cell Transplant (SCT). Many people assume these are two completely different treatments. In reality, they are closely related, and the terms are often used interchangeably. However, there are important differences in how […]
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Introduction A bone marrow transplant (BMT)–also known as a stem cell transplant from a hematopoietic source (HSCT)–is a powerful medical procedure to treat a variety of cancers and blood-related ailments. Although it is lifesaving, the procedure is complicated and requires careful planning, treatment, and support. In this blog we’ll discuss the bone marrow transplant procedure, what it involves, […]