The Mystery of BMT Terms & Abbreviations

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  1. 2. Hematopoietic cell transplant
  2. 4. Two genetically distinct types of cells
  3. 6. In this type of transplant the donor isn't related to patient
  4. 8. Lymphocytes from the donor are infused into patient
  5. 10. Human leukocyte antigen.
  6. 13. The number ONE thing the NIH recommends transplant patients do before transplant
  7. 15. Stem cell transplant from a donor
  8. 17. Due to small cell volume, these are often performed with cells from two donors.
  9. 18. In this type of transplant, the donor is usually the patient’s child or parent
  10. 19. Characterized by hepatomegaly, right upper quadrant pain, jaundice, and ascites, most often occurring in patients undergoing stem cell transplant. Previously called VOD
  11. 20. Progression of disease
  12. 21. Treatment that replaces bone marrow that is either not working correctly or has been destroyed by chemotherapy &/or radiation
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  1. 1. Stem Cell Transplant
  2. 2. Hematopoietic stem cell transplant
  3. 3. Stem cells mobilized from marrow and collected through apheresis
  4. 5. Less toxic treatment allows older patients, or patients with significant co-morbidities to have a transplant.
  5. 6. Chemotherapy given to kill cancer cells, also kills all healthy bone marrow and allows new stem cells to grow in the bone marrow
  6. 7. Test to determine if lymphoid or myeloid line have engrafted
  7. 9. Transplant between genetically identical twins
  8. 11. This is “planting more seeds” using primitive cells, and is less likely to cause GVHD
  9. 12. An intensive drug treatment to kill cancer cells,that also destroys healthy cells in the marrow
  10. 14. Patient donates for themselves
  11. 16. Side-effect that may occur after a bone marrow or stem cell transplant from a donor