Archive for July 22nd, 2015

An Agonizing Wait For A Stem Cell Transplant

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2015

Laura Hillier talks about the difficulty of having to wait for a stem cell transplant.

Advances in medical science have led to an increased demand for stem cell transplants, leaving patients facing lengthy wait times and more chemotherapy.  Dr Ralph Meyer, regional vice-president of Cancer Care Ontario adds “improved technology has also made the transplant procedure safer for older patients.”

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Source: CTVNews