Lack of Stem Cell Donors Causing Issues in India

Lack of stem cell donors in the country means that thousands of people die every year in India due to life-threatening diseases like cancer, which can be treated to stem cell transplantation. Stem cell transplantation is quickly assuming the status of common procedure in western countries but patients in India have to wait for long before they get any matching donor due to lack of awareness while there is also a cost factor associated with the patients' families. ...