Friday 28 November 2014

Kerala Hospital Makes Use of Rare Treatment To Save Acute Blood Cancer Patient

The Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS) has carried out a rare treatment procedure to save a 19-year-old girl suffering from acute blood cancer or acute myeloid leukaemia. The treatment protocol, 'Microtransplant', involves normal chemotherapy followed by infusion of intentionally mismatched cells. The unique procedure is based on immunological killing of leukemic cells. A team of specialist doctors led by Neeraj Sidharth, ...

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