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UK’s stem cell transplant system may be putting lives at risk, report by MPs finds

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The review found that only 24% of stem cell transplants in the UK used a UK donor. Experts say reliance on overseas donors is costly and risks supply chain problems. Photograph: Andrew Brookes/Getty Images/Image Source

The UK’s stem cell transplant system is potentially putting the lives of blood cancer patients at risk as a result of inadequate infrastructure and a lack of long-term planning, a parliamentary report Read More

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