Cord-Blood Transplant

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Patients with acute leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome may need hematopoietic-cell transplants. HLA-identical siblings are often unavailable as donors. Can umbilical-cord blood from an unrelated donor be used successfully? New research findings are summarized in a short video. Learn more at http://nej.md/1WoeHdF

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1. Wow. That is a major finding in the field of oncology and patients with leukemias