Stem Cells: Bone Marrow Transplants (Mayo Clinic)

Clinical advances by the Mayo Clinic Transplant team offer new possibilities in treatment. Mayo Clinic is a world leader in setting standards for stem cell transplant. Allogenic transplant involves using stem cells from a donor and replacing diseased or damaged bone marrow. This video reviews the transplant process. Mayo Clinic is making bone marrow transplant safer and improving the lives of people who need them.

Advances by the Mayo Clinic Transplant Program are offering new possibilities in treatment for patients requiring bone marrow transplant. Autologous bone marrow transplant utilizes healthy stem cells from a person’s own body to help recover from high dose chemotherapy. This video reviews the conditions autologous stem cell transplantation is most often used to treat and what to expect throughout the process.