autologous
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Both are autologous therapies, which means they use a person’s own cells.
From Nature
Having suffered a relapse, Joe would have to endure four more months of chemotherapy and autologous stem cell transplants.
From BBC
More than half of all patients with recurrent Hodgkin’s lymphoma who receive a transplant of their own cells — known as an autologous transplant — are cured.
From Nature
Both trials were in people with large B-cell lymphomas that had progressed despite multiple rounds of chemotherapy and, in some cases, an autologous stem-cell transplant.
From Nature
Biological parameters determining the clinical outcome of autologous cultures of limbal stem cells.
From Nature
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