Frequently Asked Questions

A bone marrow transplant is the only curative treatment, but supportive therapies can manage symptoms and improve quality of life.

Treatment involves blood transfusions, immunosuppressive therapy, bone marrow transplants, chemotherapy, and targeted medications based on the underlying cause.

Diagnosis includes blood tests, bone marrow biopsy, genetic screening, and flow cytometry to identify the cause and severity of marrow failure.

BMFS is caused by genetic disorders, autoimmune diseases, toxin exposure, infections, radiation, or chemotherapy that damage bone marrow function.

Aster Hospitals employs the latest advancements in blood cancer treatment, such as targeted drug delivery systems and personalized medicine approaches, to improve treatment efficacy and patient outcomes

Aster Hospitals offers comprehensive support, including nutritional counseling, psychological support, rehabilitation services, and regular follow-up care to monitor recovery and manage any long-term effects of treatment.

Yes, treatments like chemotherapy and radiation can have side effects, including nausea, hair loss, fatigue, and increased risk of infection. Aster Hospitals provides supportive care services to manage and mitigate these side effects.

Bone marrow transplantation, also known as hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, involves replacing diseased bone marrow with healthy stem cells to restore normal blood cell production. It’s often used for certain types of leukemia and lymphoma.

Aster Hospitals offers a range of treatments, including: Chemotherapy: Use of drugs to destroy cancer cells. Targeted Therapy: Medications that specifically target cancer cell mechanisms. Immunotherapy: Boosting the body’s immune system to fight cancer. Bone Marrow Transplantation: Replacing damaged bone marrow with healthy stem cells by a blood cancer specialist.