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Description of mini transplant
http://www.seattlecca.org/newsletter...-03012007.cfm?
Mini means reduced chemo and/or reduced radiation which does not destroy the patient's bone marrow. Full transplants utilize total body irradiation with wipes out the immune system/bone marrow.
Hope this helps.
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Marlene, wife to John DX w/SAA April 2002, Stable partial remission; Treated with High Dose Cytoxan, Johns Hopkins, June 2002. Final phlebotomy 11/2016. As of July 2021 HGB 12.0, WBC 4.70/ANC 3.85, Plts 110K.
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