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A search for a suitable bone marrow or umbilical cord donor for Garrett is under way.
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An international search for a bone marrow donor led to Janet Pope, a doctor's receptionist from Princes Risborough.
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Chemotherapy worked on cancer but was destroying her bone marrow , so treatment had to be altered.
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Her mentor, Jim Teyechea, pushed Nogales' plight into the national spotlight, before he died of bone marrow cancer.
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My bone marrow was harvested a couple of weeks ago and the whole thing was a piece of cake.
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Other potential side effects of colchicine include bone marrow depression, hepatotoxicity, alopecia, neurologic disturbances, and renal damage.
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The generation of blood cells takes place primarily in the bone marrow and spleen.
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The treatment was first tested in patients who received transplants of bone marrow .