The process of giving tissues or cells to treat a disease The tissue or cells transplanted may come from the same patient (autologous) or from another person (allogeneic) A hematopoietic stem cell transplant procedure is used to replace dead or diseased stem cells with healthy stem cells capable of rebuilding the bodys blood supply and immune system
an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient); "he had a kidney transplant"
Stem cells or bone marrow are used to rescue to patient's blood-forming potential following high dose chemotherapy and/or radiation treatment Transplant is not a treatment, but a method of support to make high dose treatment possible
the transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement (as after an upheaval of some kind)
The removal of tissues from a healthy part, and the insertion of them in another place where there is a lesion; as, the transplantation of tissues in autoplasty
The transfer of cells, tissues, or organs from an area of the body to another of from one organism to another
Stem cells or bone marrow are used to rescue the patient's blood-forming potential following very high dose chemotherapy and/or radiation treatment Transplant is not a treatment, but a method of support to make high dose treatment possible