Bone marrow transplants (BMT) offer longevity to patients.
Question / Hypothesis: Bone marrow transplants (BMT) offer longevity to patients. 2. Specific areas / issues to be studied: (Bullet points are sufficient) • What is bone marrow transplantation? • What is the purpose of bone marrow transplantation? • Types of bone marrow transplants. • Who receives a bone marrow transplant? • Management of complications after a bone marrow transplant (acute and long term). • Availability of bone marrow donors. • Sources of bone marrow transplants 3. Related questions/areas for research, statistical information: • What is the overall survival rate after a bone marrow transplant at 5 years, 10 years, 15 years and beyond? • Is overall survival dependant on the type of transplant received or the source of the bone marrow? • Quality of life after a bone marrow transplant. 4. Literature Review: Identify potential sources for your Literature Review. It is important to use a range and not just rely on the internet, although Google Scholar is valid. Use books and journals: it will be an expectation at university. • I will use search engines to retrieve scientific journals related to stem cell transplantation and in particular outcomes after stem cell