Not exact matches
(Some
experts point out that a sick baby who receives his or her own stem
cells during a
transplant could very well just develop the disease all over again.)
Experience with lymphoma patients, who receive a
transplant of their own blood or bone
cells after radiation to wipe out their cancer, has shown «there's no doubt it helps,» says bone marrow
transplant expert Nelson Chao of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina.
April 9, 2013 Bucksbaum Institute taps cancer
expert Michael Bishop, MD, as master clinician The Bucksbaum Institute for Clinical Excellence has named stem
cell transplant specialist Michael Bishop, MD, as its second master clinician.
At the University of Chicago Medicine, the same team of
expert physicians and nurses who provide inpatient blood and bone marrow stem
cell transplant care oversee the outpatient program.
Experts in pediatric oncology, pediatric surgery,
cell and gene therapy including stem
cell transplant, radiation oncology, pediatric anesthesia, pharmacology, social work, child life and the full complement of pediatric subspecialty services put a strong focus on family - centered care and emotional support for both the child and the family.