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  • clovau replied to the topic Dad's SCT in the forum Treatment 11 years, 9 months ago

    Hi Paul

    Thanks for you reply, we have basically been told that dad has to have a mini SCT this is do with his age being over 60 he wouldn't be able to have the full sct. All we know is that he will go in for 2 weeks of chemo followed by 2 – 4 weeks for transplant.

    Did you go onto the register then? if so how long was it before they found…[Read more]

  • clovau replied to the topic Dad's SCT in the forum Treatment 11 years, 9 months ago

    Hi everyone!

    Thank you for your replies, looks like dad won't have to go to the royal marsden and it will be carried out at our local hospital in Plymouth. Heard quite good reports about this hospital so fingers crossed.

    Our next biggest hurdle is trying to find a match for dad he has now been put on the Anthony Nolan register and my…[Read more]

  • clovau started the topic Dad's SCT. in the forum Treatment 11 years, 9 months ago

    Hi Everyone!

    Hope you don't mind me posting here, been reading all your stories about SCT and found it really reassuring.

    My dad has just been told that to cure his illness he needs a mini SCT he has just started the process to which his brother has been tested as a possible match, unfortunately his sister couldn't as she previously had…[Read more]