Bone marrow is the soft, sponge-like material found inside
bones. It contains immature cells known as hematopoietic or
blood-forming stem cells. BMT is procedure that restores stem
cells that have been destroyed by high doses of chemotherapy or radiation
therapy. The main causes leading to bone marrow transplant are,
·
Certain
cancers, such as leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma
·
A
disease that affects the production of bone marrow cells, such as aplastic
anemia, congenital neutropenia, severe immunodeficiency syndromes, sickle cell anemia, and thalassemia.
With
the help of latest technologies, BMT treatment will be done with at its best.
There are 3 types of bone marrow transplant,
§ Autologous Bone Marrow Transplant.
§ Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplant.
§ Umbilical Cord Transplant.
These are main BMT
transplant which will be done in best Bone marrow hospitals with the services
of top BMT doctors in India. In the treatment procedure mainly the extraction
or harvest of bone marrow cells will be done. In Pre- engraftment, it will be
involved with the blood stem cells having cancerous will be destroyed without
causing any damage to normal cells and at last after all procedure
Post-engraftment the normal blood cells will be start working normally.