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Although in recent years, a process called Autologous chondrocyte implantation ACI has been developed.
Forbes.com: News Forbes Blogs 2011
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Two possibilities: "Autologous" means your own stem cells will be collected beforehand; then your immune system (and hopefully the cancer) will be killed (hopefully completely), then the (hopefully completey purified) stem cells are injected back, and hopefully settle into your bone marrow and start your new immune system.
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Blood products are currently purchased through the Penn-Jersey American Red Cross (ARC) and Directed/Autologous Donation programs.
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Autologous stem cell transplants for patients with neuroblastoma and other solid tumors.
Our Approach to BMT 2010
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Autologous has been in use as a medical term for at least a hundred years, referring to blood transfusions and grafts.
The Week in Words Erin McKean 2011
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Autologous bone marrow transplantation was, if conceivable, the lighter fraternal twin of allogeneic transplantation.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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With his ear for catchy acronyms, Frei christened the protocol the Solid Tumor Autologous Marrow Program—or STAMP.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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Autologous bone marrow transplantation was, if conceivable, the lighter fraternal twin of allogeneic transplantation.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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With his ear for catchy acronyms, Frei christened the protocol the Solid Tumor Autologous Marrow Program—or STAMP.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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Autologous bone marrow transplantation was, if conceivable, the lighter fraternal twin of allogeneic transplantation.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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