Not exact matches
More
than 40 clinical trials are underway using
other kinds of stem cells, mainly
bone marrow cells from the patients themselves.
Furthermore, these potentials are expanded by the notion that MSCs can exert functions
other than those classically attributed to stem or progenitor cells, including establishment and support of the hematopoietic microenvironment in vivo, as observed for
bone marrow derived MSCs.
Contrary to popular belief, stem cells can be harvested from sources
other than human embryos, such as body fat and
bone marrow (16).
Dogs that are ill, have involvement of organs
other than the lymph nodes (
bone marrow, lungs, etc.), or do not respond to chemotherapy generally have shorter survival times.
If lymphoma is suspected in areas
other than the lymph node (e. g. chest, intestines, or
bone marrow), x-rays and / or ultrasound and aspiration of the suspected organ may be required to complete the diagnosis.