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Sion Hospital to increase bone marrow transplant facility’s capacity from 2 beds to 8

Currently, the hospital performs an average of 24 bone marrow transplants annually. With the expanded capacity, this number is expected to rise to approximately 100 transplants per year

Currently, Sion Hospital performs an average of 24 bone marrow transplants annually. With the expanded capacity, this number is expected to rise to approximately 100 transplants per year. (Satish Bate/HT Photo)
Published on May 09, 2025 07:48 AM IST
ByRupsa Chakraborty

4-yr-old girl with rare disorder gets lifeline

A timely medical intervention in the form of a bone marrow transplant, medically known as hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), proved to be a lifesaving treatment for a four-year-old girl from Mauritius, diagnosed with Chediak-Higashi Syndrome (CHS), a rare immunodeficiency disorder.

Parents of the child, Henishka Gohee, who had been battling recurrent infections since infancy, travelled to Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, in search of advanced medical care. (HT)
Published on Mar 01, 2025 08:48 AM IST

JP Nadda inaugurates AIIMS Oncology Conclave at National Cancer Institute in Jhajjar

Addressing the gathering, Nadda showed his elation over the growth and progress of the NCI since its inauguration in 2019, and stated that “the institute has matured into a world-class healthcare provider in a short span of six years

Union minister JP Nadda speaks at a national seminar on cancer organised at the National Cancer Institute, Haryana. (@DiprHaryana)
Published on Feb 16, 2025 06:28 AM IST
ByANI, New Delhi

UP deputy CM opens bone marrow transplant unit, newborn ICU in Noida

A12-bed special newborn care unit was also inaugurated by the deputy CM, at the district hospital in Sector 39, Noida. Developed at a cost of ₹10 lakh, this unit is designed to provide critical care to newborns

Constructed at a cost of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>4 crore, the eight-bed BMT unit is equipped with cutting-edge technology and staffed by three doctors, 30 nurses, and others. This facility aims to treat paediatric cancers and other critical illnesses including thalassemia, haemophilia and 28 other serious conditions. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)
Updated on Jan 16, 2025 09:06 AM IST
By, Noida

Bone marrow transplant unit in KGMU within six months

An amount of Rs. 2.75 crore in CSR (corporate social responsibility) funding has been allotted for the establishment of this unit, including capacity building training of nurses and sanitation workers who will be deployed in the unit.

An eight-bed bone marrow transplant unit would come up in King George’s Medical University within the next six to eight months (Pic for representation)
Updated on Oct 04, 2024 08:54 AM IST
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