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Hyd: KIMS Hospital marks 10 years of life-saving bone marrow transplants

Hyderabad, Sep 4 (UNI) “In cancer-related cases, a 50 per cent donor match is often sufficient for Bone Marrow Transplant , but for conditions like sickle cell anemia, thalassemia, and aplastic anemia, the procedure is much more complex and the success rate lower," said Dr. Narendra Kumar Thota, Head of the Hemato-Oncology, Stem Cell, and Bone Marrow Transplant Department at KIMS.
Addressing a function held in connection KIMS hospital’s 10-year anniversary celebration of its transplant program, Dr. Narendra said “KIMS Hospital has adopted advanced technologies and has successfully performed numerous transplants We are proud to say that ours was one of the first hospitals in Hyderabad to initiate this type of treatment”.
Performing the transplant is only one part of the journey ensuring the patient’s recovery and protecting them from post-transplant complications is a major challenge. Despite these challenges, our success rate continues to surpass the national average, thanks to our skilled specialists and state-of-the-art facilities, Dr Narendra said.
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