Bone Marrow Transplants

A bone marrow transplant is also called a stem cell transplant.
A bone marrow transplant is a medical treatment that replaces your bone marrow with healthy cells. The replacement cells can either come from your own body or from a donor.

A bone marrow transplant is also called a stem cell transplant or, more specifically, a hematopoietic stem cell transplant. Transplantation can be used to treat certain types of cancer, such as leukemia, myeloma, and lymphoma, and other blood and immune system diseases that affect the bone marrow.
Bone marrow is soft, spongy tissue in the body that contains hematopoietic stem cells. It is found in the Centre of most bones. Hematopoietic stem cells are also found in the blood that is moving throughout your body.