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Understanding Cancer Series: Blood Stem Cell Transplants
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    Posted: 09/01/2006    Reviewed: 09/01/2006
Blood Stem Cell Transplants

      Slide Number and Title
  1. Stem Cells 1
  2. Blood Stem Cells 2
  3. From Bone Marrow to the Bloodstream 3
  4. Blood Stem Cell Transplants: When? 4
  5. Stem Cells from Self to the Rescue 5
  6. Stem Cells from Donor to the Rescue 6
  7. Not Just Any Blood Stem Cells Will Do 7
  8. Host vs. Graft/Graft vs. Host 8
  9. Tissue Typing Matches Donors to Patients 9
  10. Many Names for the "Self" Antigens 10
  11. Haplotypes: Passing on Genes for "Self" Antigens 11
  12. 6 Major Genes: 10,000 Antigens 12
  13. Three Most Important Antigens 13
  14. A "Clinical Match" 14
  15. Some Haplotypes Occur More Often 15
     
  1. Sometimes a 3-Antigen Match Is Necessary 16
  2. A Delicate Balance: Graft vs. Tumor/Graft vs. Host 17
  3. Success in Matching Varies With Population 18
  4. Preparing Patients for Myeloablative Allogeneic Transplants 19
  5. Preparing Patients for Reduced-Intensity Allogeneic Transplants 20
  6. Preparing Donors for Allogeneic Transplants 21
  7. Apheresis: Harvesting Stem Cells From Peripheral Blood 22
  8. Preparing Patients for Autologous/Syngeneic Transplants 23
  9. Cord Blood as a Source of Stem Cells 24
  10. Placental and Cord-Blood Stem Cell Transplants 25
  11. Using More Than One Cord-Blood Donor 26
  12. Placental and Cord-Blood Transplants: Pros and Cons 27
  13. New Development: Stockpiling 28
  14. When a Blood Stem Cell Transplant Works 29
  15. National Marrow Donor Program Helps Many 30


Table of Links

1http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understandingcancer/StemCells/Slide1
2http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understandingcancer/StemCells/Slide2
3http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understandingcancer/StemCells/Slide3
4http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understandingcancer/StemCells/Slide4
5http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understandingcancer/StemCells/Slide5
6http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understandingcancer/StemCells/Slide6
7http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understandingcancer/StemCells/Slide7
8http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understandingcancer/StemCells/Slide8
9http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understandingcancer/StemCells/Slide9
10http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understandingcancer/StemCells/Slide10
11http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understandingcancer/StemCells/Slide11
12http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understandingcancer/StemCells/Slide12
13http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understandingcancer/StemCells/Slide13
14http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understandingcancer/StemCells/Slide14
15http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understandingcancer/StemCells/Slide15
16http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understandingcancer/StemCells/Slide16
17http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understandingcancer/StemCells/Slide17
18http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understandingcancer/StemCells/Slide18
19http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understandingcancer/StemCells/Slide19
20http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understandingcancer/StemCells/Slide20
21http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understandingcancer/StemCells/Slide21
22http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understandingcancer/StemCells/Slide22
23http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understandingcancer/StemCells/Slide23
24http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understandingcancer/StemCells/Slide24
25http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understandingcancer/StemCells/Slide25
26http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understandingcancer/StemCells/Slide26
27http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understandingcancer/StemCells/Slide27
28http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understandingcancer/StemCells/Slide28
29http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understandingcancer/StemCells/Slide29
30http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understandingcancer/StemCells/Slide30