Urgent .. the success of the first marrow transplant after the reopening of the hematology unit

In a new medical achievement that reflects the continuous development in university hospitals, the blood diseases and marrow transplant unit at Abu Al -Rish Al -Munira Hospital succeeded in conducting the first marrow transplant after its reopening in June 2024, after a four -year hiatus due to development and modernization work. This success, which bears the number 66 in the history of the unit, is a new start towards providing advanced care for dangerous blood diseases. It is a serious condition that requires urgent and accurate intervention. After the tests, it was found that his younger sister is the matching donor, but because of its weight half -weight, the donor’s health was preserved by dividing the donation process into two days using the latest methods of donating stem cells, known as & quot; Day Zero & quot; Double, where the transplant was divided into two consecutive days to ensure the success of the process. After the success of the operation, he completed the recovery phase within the unit, and went out in a stable health condition, to add this success to the university hospital record in providing high -quality medical services. Waiting lists, which contributes to saving more children with chronic hematology. It also valued the great efforts made by Professor Dr. Hossam Salah, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine of Qasr Al -Aini and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Hospitals at Cairo University, in supporting the restart of the unit, noting his role in providing modern devices and necessary medical supplies, in coordination with the university hospital administration. A marrow after restarting the unit reflects the commitment of Cairo University to provide advanced medical services in accordance with the latest international standards. He also stressed the pivotal role played by university hospitals, led by Abu Al -Rish Al -Munira Hospital, in providing free treatment for unable patients, in support of the state’s vision of achieving health justice. The pioneering centers in this field, were established in 2005, and then restarted in 2024 after a comprehensive update. The unit currently includes: 24 beds to stay. 4 sterile capsules dedicated to marrow transplantation. A fully equipped insulation room according to the highest sterilization standards