Navigating Childhood Cancer Podcast

← Navigating Childhood Cancer Podcast24 jul · 1 u 03 min

Episode 25 - My Conversation with Dr. Matthew Seftel of Canadian Blood Services

Episode 25 - My Conversation with Dr. Matthew Seftel of Canadian Blood Services24 jul1 u 03 min

In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Matthew Seftel, Medical Director of the Stem Cell Program at Canadian Blood Services. At this moment, there are patients in need of a stem cell transplant. For many, finding a matching donor is their greatest challenge. The Canadian Blood Services Stem Cell Registry recruits volunteer donors who can provide stem cells to patients in need. Dr. Seftel explains what stem cell transplants are, why patients may need them, who is eligible to join the registry, and...