Haemopoietic Stem Cell Processing and Storage

Stem cell transplantation (SCT) is effective in the treatment of a wide range of malignant and nonmalignant conditions. Over the past decade there have been significant changes in: (i) the source of stem cells, (ii) the indications where transplantation has improved overall survival and (iii) regulation of all facets of transplant programmes. The stem cell processing laboratory plays an increasingly critical role in ensuring the best clinical …