Milner, Dalal, and Ligon Discuss Stem Cell Transplant Methods, Results, and Risk Factors in Pediatric Patients

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In today’s episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Jordan B. Milner, MD; Mansi Dalal, MD; and John Ligon, MD, about findings from 3 abstracts presented at the 2023 Transplantation & Cellular Therapy Meetings.

Dr Milner is a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Pediatric Hematology Oncology at the University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville, Florida, where Dr Dalal is a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Pediatrics and Dr Ligon is an assistant professor in the Department of Pediatrics.

In our exclusive interview, Dr Milner shared findings from a study, coauthored by Drs Dalal and Ligon, on hematopoietic stem cell transplant in children with severe aplastic anemia. Additionally, Dr Dalal explained the results of a study on graft failure risk factors in children receiving hematopoietic cell transplant for non-malignant disorders. Finally, Dr Ligon discussed findings from a study investigating the use of mediports for CAR T-cell infusion.

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