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… Treatment Overview A stem cell transplant can use stem cells that come from your own blood or …
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… or destroy the bone marrow, such as non-Hodgkin lymphoma and Hodgkin lymphoma , leukemia , multiple myeloma …
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… Stem cell transplant is a possible cure for sickle cell disease . It's usually considered … in the centre of your bones that produces red blood cells. A person with sickle cell disease … your blood tested often. You may get blood transfusions until you can make enough blood
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… adults ages 17 to 35 can register to donate stem cells. If you wish to be a stem cell donor, a … with the tissue types of people who need a transplant. If a match is found, another blood …
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… doctor. Prescription pain medicine includes oral medicines such as codeine and ibuprofen, … people might take oral controlled-release morphine at home. Managing your child's … people might take oral controlled-release morphine at home. Managing your child's …
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… Overview What is an organ transplant? An organ transplant replaces … may be able to get a transplant from a living donor. Or you may be put on a waiting list. … Substitute Decision-Maker (SDM) Advance Care Planning At the Hospital When you arrive at …
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… the central nervous system —the brain and spinal cord. It can cause problems with muscle … called myelin. Without myelin, the brain and spinal cord can't communicate with the nerves … myelin in patches throughout the brain and spinal cord, causing muscle weakness and other …
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… for Cancer Radiation Treatment for Cancer Watchful Waiting (Surveillance) for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
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… Heart tests to check how well your heart works, such as an echocardiogram. If the … Heart tests to check how well your heart works, such as an echocardiogram. If the …
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… Pain Clinical Trials Immunotherapy for Cancer Preparing for Your Hospital Stay Radiation … Pain Clinical Trials Immunotherapy for Cancer Preparing for Your Hospital Stay Radiation …