2022年10月27日 · Bone marrow donation, or bone marrow harvesting, is the procedure healthcare providers use to obtain blood-forming cells (stem cells) for bone marrow transplant. Donating bone marrow doesn’t hurt and may cure someone who has …

2022年9月27日 · Donating bone marrow is relatively low risk for the donor. It can save the life of a recipient. About 18,000 people each year need a bone marrow or cord blood transplant to treat a life...

2024年7月25日 · You may wonder how to donate, whether donating bone marrow or blood stem cells is painful, and what’s involved in bone marrow and stem cell transplantation procedures. Here’s what you need to know.

2023年11月9日 · Donating bone marrow requires a voluntary commitment to be screened and then share your healthy stem cells as a potential cure for someone with a life-threatening disease. Diseases like leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma or bone marrow failure syndromes can affect bone marrow.

Marrow donation is a surgical procedure done in a hospital: You receive anesthesia. Doctors use special, hollow needles to withdraw liquid marrow from the back of your pelvic bones. You may receive a transfusion of your own previously donated blood. After you recover from the anesthesia, you typically return home the same day.

Learn how you donate bone marrow. NMDP explains the whole bone marrow donation process, the procedure for donors and the risks involved.

People, including cancer survivors, who want to donate stem cells or join a volunteer registry can check the eligibility list available through the registry. They can also speak with a health care provider or contact the National Marrow Donor Program to find the nearest donor center.

Learn about donating bone marrow and stem cells through Dana-Farber Cancer Institute by looking at our Frequently Asked Questions. Categories of questions include finding a match, the donation process, and registering with NMDP's Be The Match Registry.

2018年8月8日 · Donating bone marrow stem cells requires agreeing to have stem cells drawn from either your blood or bone marrow to be given to someone else. This is known as a stem cell transplant, bone marrow transplant or hematopoietic stem cell transplant.

Donate bone marrow and stem cells through Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Our Donor Services program provides comprehensive services for allogeneic transplant donors, including both family members of stem cell transplantation patients and unrelated donors.