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Learn more about Stem cell transplants using these resources. Stem cell transplants (in the form of bone marrow transplants) have been around since the 1950's. In 2003 alone there were over 15,000 transplant procedures to treat Leukemia and other forms of blood cancers.
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Stem cell transplant - The mayo clinic gives a basic overview on stem cell transplants. The site does a great job at breaking the procedure down and is very user friendly and easy to navigate.
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The Stem Cell Transplant Process - This site gives a comprehensive list of all the procedures that are done prior to a patient receiving a bone marrow transplant. It follows on to give you an overview of the procedure and aftercare, which is highly helpful information.
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About transplanting stem cells from NIH - Learn about the three types of transplants.
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Blood and Marrow Stem Cell Transplantation - The Leukemia and Lymphoma society goes into great detail on the different types of diseases are treated with stem cell research, and the two types of transplants available. The site is very informative and gives you a great rundown of the transplant and treatment options.
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Stem Cell Transplantation - Stem cell transplants can be used in people with a variety or disorders and diseases. This link gives you an overview on transplants and they are preformed on the patient.
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Stem Cell History - There has been a great amount of advancement in the study of Stem Cell research since it's discovery. Follow the advancements made in this well written time line on stem cell research.