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In an autologous stem cell transplant, stem cells from the patient's own marrow are "harvested," stored and then returned to the body (engrafted) after the patient receives high doses of chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy conditioning therapy.
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www.lymphomation.org/bmt-auto.htm
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For autologous transplantation, the patient receives his or her own bone marrow or stem cells that were collected and frozen before admission for high-dose chemotherapy or radiation. ... For more information, visit the Pre-Transplant Evaluation and In the Hospital sections of the Autologous Transplant Guide.
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www.ucsfhealth.org/adult/medical_services/blood/bmt/con...
www.ucsfhealth.org/adult/medical_services/blood/bmt/conditions/auto/signs.html
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An autologous transplant usually causes fewer problems than an allogeneic transplant. Some people are able to receive part or even all of their treatment in an outpatient clinic. Even if you need to be in a hospital, you will not usually have to stay longer than 3 weeks.
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www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/autologous-stem-cell-transp...
www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/autologous-stem-cell-transplant
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Definition of autologous transplant from the online medical dictionary hosted by mondofacto. ... A person having blood taken a little at a time several months before a surgery to replace the blood they expect to lose during that surgery is a form of autologous transplant.
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www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?autologous+transpla...
www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?autologous+transplant
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Double autologous transplant -also known as a tandem autologous transplant; a patient undergoing 2 planned autologous stem cell transplants sequentially, using their own stem cells collected before the initial transplant.
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www.mozobil.com/patients/atr_glossary.asp
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Breast cancer patient's story ... We were told then, that there were two possible treatments 1) Regular chemotherapy combined with radiation. The chances for a recurrence, however was high, we were told. The second option was an autologous bone marrow transplant (ABMT).
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www.holm.cc/peter/abmt.html
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Watch an insightful animation that explains autologous stem cell transplants, which may be a treatment option for some cancer patients. ... In an autologous stem cell transplant, you are your own donor. Your peripheral blood stem cells are taken from you, frozen until needed, then given back to you after you have received...
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www.cancercenter.com/video/treatments-technology/stem-c...
www.cancercenter.com/video/treatments-technology/stem-cell-transplants/autologous
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Nov. 18, 2002 — Autologous cell transplantion may benefit ischemic hearts and legs, according to three presentations on Nov. 18 at the American Heart Association's 75th Scientific Sessions held in Chicago, Illinois. ... Twelve weeks after transplant, mean ejection fraction rates improved from 22.7% to 35.8%,
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www.medscape.com/viewarticle/444727
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Evaluate the feasibility and safety of autologous transplantation of CD34+Thy-1+ hematopoietic stem cells afer high dose marrow ablative chemotherapy in patients with breast cancer. ... Breast Cancer; Procedure: high dose chemo then auto hematopoietic cell transplant; Phase I; Phase II;
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clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00186680
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