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Can Cord Blood Be Used for Adults? A Modern Medical Perspective

According to the Institute of Medicine, umbilical cord blood transplants have saved tens of thousands of lives by providing a rich source of blood-forming stem cells. While historically used for children, a major question for many older patients and their families is: can cord blood be used for adults?

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How long can an elderly person live with leukemia with treatment?

While leukemia prognosis has historically been poor for older adults, recent advances in targeted therapies have dramatically improved life expectancy for many. This article explores how long an elderly person can live with leukemia with treatment, revealing that outcomes vary widely based on several key factors.

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