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Cord Blood Transplants Help Adults with Leukemia

Internet URL

http://www.cancer.org/docroot/NWS/content/NWS_1_1x_Cord_Blood_Transplants_Help_Adults_with_Leukemia.asp  External Link

Sponsoring Agency

American Cancer Society

Description

Umbilical cord blood is an acceptable source of stem cells for transplant in adult leukemia patients when a suitable bone marrow donor is unavailable.

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Review Date

4/25/2007