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Naomi W.

Naomi was diagnosed with Aplastic Anemia in the Fall of 2013 at the age of 6.

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Amanda P

When Amanda was 17 years old and a high school senior, she was diagnosed with stage 4 Hodgkin's Lymphoma.

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Stephanie H.

Stephanie is the mother of three children and wife of a member of the US Navy.

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Tamara K.

Tammy is a wife and mother of 3 young boys. She was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia.

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Gabrielle G

After months struggling with severe skin rashes, Gabrielle was hospitalized & diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

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Marc B.

Marc was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) in April of 2016.

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Diseases

This list is not all-inclusive and may contain some diseases for which transplants are no longer performed. There may also be omissions of diseases for which transplants are currently the prescribed form of treatment. Please consult a health care professional for questions about a specific disease. You can also make inquiries through our Ask the Expert program.

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)

Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML)

Adenoleukodystrophy (ALD)

Agnogenic Myeloid Metaplasia (Myelofibrosis)

AL Amyloidosis

Amegakaryocytosis/Congenital Thrombocytopenia

Anaplastic Astrocytoma

Astrocytomas

Beta Thalassemia Major

Chronic Granulomatous Disease (CGD)

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)

Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML)

Clear Cell Sarcoma

Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor

Diamond-Blackfan Anemia (DBA)

Ependymomas

Ewing’s Sarcoma

Familial Erythrophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis

Fanconi Anemia

Germ Cell Tumor

Griscelli Syndrome Type II

Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)

Hepatoblastoma

Hodgkin’s Lymphoma (Hodgkin’s Disease)

Hurler’s Syndrome (MPS IH)

Juvenile Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (JCML)

Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia (JMML)

Kostmann Syndrome

Krabbe Disease

Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome (MPS VI)

Medulloblastoma

Metachromatic Leukodystrophy

Mixed Gliomas

Multiple Myeloma (Kahler disease)

Neuroblastoma

Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

Oligodendrogliomas

Osteogenesis Imperfecta

Osteosarcoma

Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)

POEMS Syndrome

Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor

Pure Red Cell Aplasia

Refractory Anemia (RA), all types

Renal Cell Carcinoma

Retinoblastoma

Rhabdomyosarcoma

Severe Aplastic Anemia

Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), all sub-types

SCI

Sickle Cell Disease

Sly Syndrome (MPS VII)

Thalassemia

Wilms’ Tumor

Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome

Resources for Patients & Families

The BMCF offers several programs to help patients and their families make the connections they need and resources to find information to help allay their fears and better understand the challenges they face.

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Complementary Care Resources

Links and phone numbers for the Integrative Medicine departments of top cancer hospitals in the U.S., licensed practitioners, books and websites, all aimed to guide you holistically as you navigate your treatment.

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Helpful Resources for Survivors

Resources that can address the needs of all bone marrow, Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation (HCT), and cord blood transplant survivors, their families, and caregivers. Our goal is to provide education and support for people coping with the physical and emotional challenges of transplantation. Web accessibility to many of these resources means that no matter if you are at home, at a treatment center, or staying in out-patient lodging immediately following discharge, you are not alone; the survivor community is at your fingertips.

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Transplant Centers

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Diseases

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Publications

We are pleased to share our updated medical and educational handbook with you! Your Transplant Journey includes comprehensive information – for adult and pediatric patients, their family members, and caregivers – regarding the transplant process and all aspects of follow-up care.

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