Autologous bone marrow
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| Autologous bone marrow | |
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| Term | Autologous bone marrow |
| Short definition | autologous bone marrow (aw-TAH-luh-gus bone MAYR-oh) In transplant, refers to a person's own bone marrow. Bone marrow is the soft, spongy tissue at the center of most large bones that produces white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
autologous bone marrow - (pronounced) (aw-TAH-luh-gus bone MAYR-oh) In transplant, refers to a person's own bone marrow. Bone marrow is the soft, spongy tissue at the center of most large bones that produces white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets
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