According to the National Cord Blood Program in the US, up till October 2011, their cord blood inventory alone has benefited a total of 83 different diseases. New clinical results are coming out literally everyday.
Diseases Treated with Cord Blood
Diseases commonly treated with cord blood transplant
- Malignancies
- Acute Lymphoma Leukemia（ALL）
Acute Myelogenous Leukemia（AML）
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia（CLL）
Chronic Myelocytic Leukemia（CML）
Hodgkin’s Disease
Non- Hodgkin’s Disease
- Hemaglobinopathies/ Blood Disorders
- Aplastic Anemia
Fanconi’s Anemia
Sickle Cell Anemia
Thalassemia
- Inherited Disorder
- Osteopetrosis
- Immunodeficiency
- Adenosine Deaminase Deficiency
For More up to date information, please visit the websites of:
National Cord Blood Program at www.nationalcordbloodprogram.org
National Marrow Donor Program at www.marrow.org
Beike Biotechnology at www.beikebiotech.com
Footnotes:
* Patient Statistics – 2,199 cord blood transplants worldwide using NCBP units (as of 9/30/06)”, http://www.nationalcordbloodprogram.org, (accessed 13 June 2009).
