Key concepts
- Haematological and immunological principles of haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT).
- Donor histocompatibility.
- Types of HSCT.
- Diseases treatable by HSCT.
- Experience and impact of HSCT on various health domains.
- Prevention, detection, and management of common short and long term health alterations experienced by people undergoing HSCT.
- Acute and chronic graft-versus-host disease.
- Supportive care.
- Psychosocial impact on the individual and family.
- Ethical considerations.