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Bone Marrow Transplant Survival Rates* 

 
NMDP Transplant Outcomes for Non-Leukemias

Disease
Severe Aplastic Anemia
Myelodysplastic & Related Syndromes
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Other Non-Malignant Diseases
# of
Transplants

381
895
490
657
Kaplan-Meier
5-Year Survival*

40% ± 5%
28% ± 3%
20% ± 5%
44% ± 4%
June 2001 *with 95% Confidence Interval

*Source = National Marrow Donor Program Web Page

 http://www.marrow.org/MEDICAL/disease_outcome_data.html

Also please realize this includes exact match siblings that are supposedly 90% successful so the odds for surviving a MUD (Matched Unrelated Donor) for more than a few years are much worse!  You don't die from the transplant but from Graft vs. Host Disease.

 


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