Treatment for Blood Cancers
Total Body Irradiation (TBI)
Total body irradiation is a type of radiation therapy that is used to treat your whole body with radiation. It is commonly used before receiving a stem cell or bone marrow transplant.
Autologous Transplant (Bone Marrow & Stem Cell)
An autologous stem cell transplant uses your own blood cells. It can be used to treat a variety of illnesses, such as leukemias, MDS, multiple myeloma, Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, testicular cancer, and neuroblastoma.
Allogeneic Transplant (Bone Marrow & Stem Cell)
An introduction to allogeneic bone marrow or stem cell transplant. In this type of transplant, cells from a donor are infused into a patient after the patient has received chemotherapy and in some cases radiation. It is used to treat some cases of leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, aplastic anemia and sickle cell disease.