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Study points to broader stem cell donor options for blood cancer patients

For decades, stem cell transplantation has operated under a simple rule: The closer the donor match, the better. Patients with leukemia, lymphoma, myelodysplastic syndromes and other blood cancers often faced an extensive search for a donor whose immune system markers aligned as closely as possible with their own.

Study points to broader stem cell donor options for blood cancer patients

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