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Podcast: What to Expect From Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplantation


         

Sept. 10, 2007 — Bone marrow transplantation often offers the greatest hope for persons suffering from leukemia, but the treatment process is long and complicated and sometimes requires a critical and hard-to-find piece: a donor. In this episode of Cancer Connection, Peter Westervelt, MD, PhD, describes the treatment process. Listeners can also learn how they can help cancer patients by participating in a bone marrow donor identification event.

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