bone marrow transplantation

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Transfer of bone marrow from a donor to a recipient whose bone marrow has been ablated.
Notes:
  1. Bone marrow transplantation is used to treat both non-neoplastic and neoplastic conditions not amenable to other forms of therapy.
  2. It has been used especially in cases of aplastic anemia, acute lymphoblastic (lymphocytic) leukemia (ALL), and acute myelogenous leukemia (AML).
Source:
PAC, 2012, 84, 1113. (IUPAC glossary of terms used in immunotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2012)) on page 1136 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'bone marrow transplantation' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.12960 RIS BibTex EndNote
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