Breakthrough in Vidarbha City: Innovative Treatment for Infant Blood Cancer
A 9-month-old girl diagnosed with Infant Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), a highly aggressive and life-threatening blood cancer, underwent a successful T-Cell Replete Haploidentical Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant (HSCT) at New Era Mother and Child Hospital.
The procedure involved infusing healthy stem cells into the infant's body to restore her blood-forming and immune systems. This complex bone marrow transplant was performed by Dr. Atish Bakane, a Paediatric Hematologist and Bone Marrow Transplant Physician.
Healthy stem cells are infused into a body to restore patient’s blood-forming and immune systems.
The treatment marks a significant milestone in the medical field, offering new hope for patients with life-threatening blood cancers.
Author's summary: Breakthrough treatment for infant blood cancer in Vidarbha City.