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Annotation: BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION
Author(s) -
KAY H. E. M.
Publication year - 1976
Publication title -
british journal of haematology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.907
H-Index - 186
eISSN - 1365-2141
pISSN - 0007-1048
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2141.1976.tb03598.x
Subject(s) - bone marrow , aplasia , bone marrow aplasia , bone marrow transplantation , medicine , prospectus , immunology , finance , economics
S ummary . There are now about 100 people alive whose haemopoietic function has been dependent for 1 year or longer on a bone‐marrow graft. We can be certain that virtually all would, but for their graft, have succumbed to bone marrow aplasia, acute leukaemia or combined immunity deficiency. It is an appropriate moment to examine the current bone marrow transplant prospectus.