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Old Tue Sep 20, 2016, 08:44 AM
KatailS KatailS is offline
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Hi Baile - I go into the hospital tomorrow for placement of the dreaded Hickman Catheter - next day starts chemo - with the actual transplant scheduled for the 26th. They harvested 10 million stem cells from my brother today - which is very exciting - I think they were only able to get 700,000 from my last donor - which contributed to delays in engraftment and my counts rising - I'm hopeful things will go more smoothly - and there is something nice about receiving stem cells from my big brother.

I"ll keep you posted.

Stay well! Best wishes to your daughter too.
Paul
Keeping you in my thoughts and prayers today and for the coming days/months!
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