Bone Marrow Transplant

Planning Ahead

Deciding to have a transplant is a significant event. It is like embarking on a long, challenging journey. It is also the beginning of a busy time when you will be organizing your personal affairs so that you can give your full attention to coping with the treatment experience.

 

Most patients begin by first making an appointment to consult with our doctors to discuss the possibility of a transplant. Once you are determined eligible and scheduled for a transplant, our staff will send you a book and DVD called “Preparing for Transplant,” which will guide you through the necessary planning, preparation, and decision-making, which includes information about: 

The Patient and Family Resource Center has information about support services and classes. They also offer computer work stations with printers, fax machines, and copy machines for you to use.



Patient Guide to Clinical Studies
Find out more about clinical studies, what they are, and how to participate in them.
BMT Webcasts
Fred Hutchinson Tranplant Program doctors discuss the latest in bone-marrow transplantation.
Map & Directions
Driving directions to SCCA on South Lake Union.