In recent years, as many of the diseases for which allogeneic HPC transplantation is indicated are associated with advancing age; this therapy has been increasingly offered to patients in their sixth ...

The fifth annual Apheresis Awareness Day is recognized on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, as designated by the American Society for Apheresis (ASFA). The purpose is to raise awareness of apheresis ...

Dr. Michael Linenberger of Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center has been awarded one of the highest honors in the field of apheresis, the medical subspecialty that uses automated methods to separate ...

We describe a volunteer donor who developed an arteriovenous fistula after peripheral blood progenitor cell donation. The donor is a 23-year-old healthy woman. She received G-CSF 10 μg/kg/day ...

Jeffrey Frist was getting desperate. Diagnosed with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) in 2012 after his first heart attack the year before, he had experienced a cardiovascular event every 11 months ...