The Pharmacist's Primer on Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplants: Part 1

Stem cells frequently make headlines for controversial sourcing issues (think embryonic stem cell research and the when-does-human-life-begin debate). But there are other stem cells that, while less famous - or infamous, are significantly capable of changing and saving lives. It is these stem cells that our post today focuses on, and we hope that you’ll come away with a better understanding of the complex procedures that constitute stem cell transplants.

Clinical, Pharmacy School, Practice, ResidencyStephanie KujawskiMay 21, 2024HSCT, stem cell transplant, how does a stem cell transplant work, what medications are used for a stem cell transplant, how are stem cells harvested from the blood or marrow, pharmacotherapy of a stem cell transplant