Questions before having a Stem Cell Transplant:

• What are the possible benefits and risks of different types of transplants?
• What kind of stem cell transplant will I have? If I need a donor, how will we find one?
• How long will I need to be in the hospital? Will I need special care? How will I be protected from germs?
• How will we know if the treatment is working?
• What can we do about side effects?
• How will treatment affect my normal activities?
• What is my chance of a full recovery?