All bone marrow transplant articles
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NewsFirst sustained remission of HIV infection following a bone marrow transplant in the absence of protective mutation
A total of seven individuals worldwide (two patients in Berlin and patients in London, Düsseldorf, New York, City of Hope and Geneva) are considered likely to have been cured or to be in long-term remission of HIV infection after receiving a bone marrow transplant to treat blood cancer. ...
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NewsLung microbiomes predict mortality in children following bone marrow transplant
Using a method that identifies all potentially pathogenic organisms present in the lungs, scientists have discovered links between certain microbial communities and the relative risk of mortality in children who undergo bone marrow transplants.
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NewsPotato supplement modifies gut microbiome, with implications for bone marrow transplants
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the University of Michigan conducted a phase I pilot study to assess the feasibility of using potato starch as a dietary intervention to modify the gut microbiome in bone marrow transplant patients. The study, which appears in the journal Nature ...
