CT scan of the chest before stem cell transplant is helpful in detecting abnormalities

Published Date: 02 Mar 2023

Pre-transplant chest computed tomography (CT) is helpful in identifying abnormalities before allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloHSCT), according to a study published online Feb. 3 in Transplant...

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