Clinical trial shows ‘Shared Care’ model safe for patients after donor stem cell transplant

Patients undergoing a donor stem-cell transplant for leukemia or other blood-related cancer require months of specialized follow-up care, traditionally delivered at the center where they received their transplant—often a serious challenge for those who live far away. A large clinical trial by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute investigators shows that patients can fare just as well when they receive some of this care at a local hematology/oncology clinic.

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