Celebrating His Second Chance at Life Again

Manish Raturi

doi:10.4103/ijmpo.ijmpo_221_20

Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology, Inhaltsverzeichnis

CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Med Paediatr Oncol 2020; 41(03): 400
DOI: 10.4103/ijmpo.ijmpo_221_20

Oncology Beyond Science

Celebrating His Second Chance at Life Again

Autoren

Manish Raturi

Department of Immunohematology and Blood Transfusion, Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences, Swami Rama Himalayan University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India

Abstract

Sooraj was an athletic teenager who is diagnosed to have blood cancer. He meets his donor and undergoes stem cell transplantation. Finally, he celebrates his second chance at life. The author pens down this experience in the configuration of a poem.

Keywords

Blood cancers - ethical concerns - hematopoietic stem cell transplantation - HLA-matched donor

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