Stem cell donor found for one of three patients from Niš
A matching stem cell donor has been found for one of three citizens of Niš who need such a transplant due to oncological diseases, Bojana Ljuboja from the Registry of Stem Cell Donors at the Serbian Blood Transfusion Institute told Beta today.
TL;DR
- A matching stem cell donor was found for one of three Niš citizens needing a transplant for oncological diseases.
- The Serbian Registry of Stem Cell Donors, with 29,000 donors, and the global registry with 43 million people, had not previously found compatible donors for the three patients.
- A new campaign was organized in Niš to find stem cell donors for all three patients.
- In early December, 1,200 citizens registered in Niš, while only about thirty participated in the latest campaign.