Bone marrow transplantation has been a concept since the 19th century, but it wasn’t until the ravages of World War II that it rose to the foreground of medical research. Over decades, groundbreaking discoveries in immune compatibility and pivotal work on unrelated donor transplants made by leading physicians and researchers turned bone marrow transplantation into a lifesaving treatment for countless patients.
Download this Science Milestone from Drug Discovery News to explore the history, hurdles, and advancements that have shaped bone marrow transplantation.
