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Significant improvements in donor stem cell transplantation have been made in recent years. As a result, donor transplantation – a procedure during which a patient receives stem cells from a healthy donor – has become safer and typically more successful for patients.
The majority of patients undergoing donor stem cell transplantation receive stem cells from unrelated donors. In these cases, a close match between donor and recipient tissue types is known to play an important important role in transplant outcomes.
A group of German researchers last fall published results of a large …