Stem cell and bone marrow transplants
To be a donor you need to have stem cells that match the person you are donating to. Find out who can be a donor and how to register.
Last reviewed: 18 Nov 2022
Next review due: 18 Nov 2025
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Stem cell or bone marrow transplants are treatments for some types of cancer including leukaemia, lymphoma and myeloma. You have them with high dose chemotherapy and sometimes radiotherapy.

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