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What is the success rate of Bone Marrow Transplant?

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Bone marrow transplant   has created lifesaving opportunities for a number of people and their families who before had no hope, especially in cases of life-threatening cancers. The evolution of  bone marrow transplantation  in its present various forms  has massively pushed  the life expectancy rates for even those cases where the possibility of survival was mere an idea with no concrete plan on  ground  to support that in reality. If we look at the many research and tests which have been carried out in this realm, the result will conclude at least for further possibilities of enhancing the success rate of a bone marrow transplant. Presently, the success rate of  allogeneic stem cell transplantation in India   or in other successful medical hubs of the world should be in terms of those numbers which are proposed by US National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP). They conducted an independent study  on  many cases of allogenic bone marrow transplantation and it resulted that the su

What is Angiography?

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For any medical treatment to be successful, it is important to rightly diagnose the problem and its impact on the affected individual. Diagnostic assessment is especially crucial for complex medical treatments such as those related to cardiovascular problems. The type and tests of diagnostic assessment can thereby vary from case to case, but what remains common is the standard methodology in each case. Angiography is an important X-ray test for diagnosing the problems of the heart, states an expert from the best heart hospital in Delhi ,  which is also known for their highly qualified staff and upgraded faculty. As per the medical terminology, ' angiograms' are the X-rays provided after angiography. The detailed information offered by angiography is effective in clearly understanding the type of underlying problem and also the level of impact on the heart by that particular problem. The standard procedure of angiography used a special contrast die , confirms