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Who is ineligible for a stem cell transplant?

Updated: 12/19/2022
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may not be recommended for some patients, including those with heart, kidney, or lung disorders. If the patient has an aggressive cancer that has spread throughout the body, he or she may not be considered for a stem cell transplant.

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