New Technology Could Save the Lives of More Transplant Patients, New Research Suggests

May 28, 2015

(Medical News Today) – New technology could ‘significantly’ improve stem cell transplant outcomes, new research by the blood cancer charity Anthony Nolan has revealed. The promising technology has the potential to ‘revolutionise’ the field of tissue (or HLA) typing, according to the researchers. It allows Anthony Nolan’s scientists to obtain very high quality and ‘unparalleled’ information about a patient and donor’s tissue types which enables them to make the best possible matches.