Bone marrow transplants

Bone marrow transplants

The infusion of bone marrow into a patient who has been treated with high dose chemotherapy or radiation therapy. Patients may use their own marrow, which in some cases has been frozen.

In the past two posts, I outlined the Institute for Justice’s constitutional challenge to the bone marrow provision of the National Organ Transplant Act.  In short, our clients want to use strategic incentives such as $3,000 scholarships to incentivize more lifesaving bone marrow donations, but doing so is considered criminal organ-selling. Today, I’ll discuss the standard of [...]  
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