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EBMT 2025 | The current status of alloSCT for the treatment of hematological malignancies in Argentina

In this video, Gonzalo Bentolila, MD, PhD, FUNDALEU: Fundación contra la Leucemia, Buenos Aires, Argentina, briefly comments on the status of allogeneic stem cell transplantation (alloSCT) for the treatment of hematological malignancies in Argentina. Dr Bentolila highlights the growing number of centers performing transplants in the country, and the initiative aiming to facilitate alloSCT for patients without insurance. This interview took place at the 51st Annual Meeting of the EBMT in Florence, Italy.

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Allogeneic transplant in Argentina is coming more and more every year. The proper registry for unrelated donors in Argentina is growing a lot. So we are having more unrelated donors faster. And also the use of haploidentical donor, we have very good experience. We presented in COSTEM a couple of years ago and we have very good results on that. Also for the public service, INCUCAI, that is our entity, it’s working a lot to allow patients who don’t have insurance to get into transplant...

Allogeneic transplant in Argentina is coming more and more every year. The proper registry for unrelated donors in Argentina is growing a lot. So we are having more unrelated donors faster. And also the use of haploidentical donor, we have very good experience. We presented in COSTEM a couple of years ago and we have very good results on that. Also for the public service, INCUCAI, that is our entity, it’s working a lot to allow patients who don’t have insurance to get into transplant. So it’s growing a lot and we have more and more institutions that are doing transplant in different places in the country.

 

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