Lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell) from the blood of a donor are given to a patient. (Panel 1): Blood is taken from a vein in the donor's arm. The blood flows through an apheresis machine that removes the lymphocytes. The blood is then returned to the donor through a vein in the other arm.
Donor lymphocyte infusion is a procedure that transfers healthy white blood cells (lymphocytes) from your bone marrow or stem cell donor to your blood.
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When the donor's stem cells are being collected, if there is enough within the collection a DLI can be removed, frozen and stored. Sometimes there isn't enough, ...
Donor lymphocyte infusion is a procedure that can be carried out after a patient has received a stem cell transplant using donor stem cells. The transplant ...
Donor lymphocyte infusion entails the collection (from the original donor) of peripheral lymphocytes during an apheresis procedure; donors generally undergo 2 ...
Donating lymphocytes is a common procedure and takes around 4-5 hours. It happens on an outpatient ward, and a nurse will be available to support you during ...
Donor lymphocyte infusion has been used in the management of relapsed hematologic malignancies after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation.
Lymphocytes are normally collected from the donor following assessment of the patients response to transplant. The patient will attend the clinic and have their ...
Management of Unrelated Donor Lymphocyte Collection. The co-ordinator will: • Check whether there is stored DLI from initial harvest.
DLI can be obtained during stem cell collection from the donor for transplantation. If enough of these cells are present in the collection, DLI can be extracted ...
