[Transplantation of hematopoietic stem cells from umbilical cord blood]. / Transplantatsiia na stvolovi khematologichni progenitorni kletki ot kruv na pupna vruv.

ABSTRACT

Umbilical cord blood transplantation has many potential advantages over Bone Marrow Transplantation using other donor sources to patients in need of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Collecting of Umbilical cord blood is a technically simple procedure that poses no foreseeable health risks to the mother or the fetus. The results achieved during the last 10 years of the European Transplantation Centers define this new technology as vanguard and perspective, alternative treatment of the patients obtained oncological disorders.