autologous transplantation


autologous transplant

A generic term for the administration of tissues or cells, in particular bone marrow, which had been removed before high-dose chemo- and/or radiotherapy.

au·tol·o·gous trans·plan·ta·tion

(aw-tol'ŏ-gŭs trans'plan-tā'shŭn) Transplant involving one person as both donor and recipient.

Autologous transplantation

A procedure wherein the person donates blood or tissue to themselves.Mentioned in: Vitiligo