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Process of HSCT

• Induction and consolidation therapy for leukemia

– Until disease is in remission

• Conditioning: High dose chemotherapy with or

without radiation therapy

• Hematopoietic stem cell transplant

– Infusion of bone marrow, peripheral blood, or

umbilical HSCs into recipient

• Immunosuppressive therapy (if needed) to prevent

graft rejection