BC Leukemia Bone Marrow Transplant Program
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Outpatient treatment and supportive care for patients with hematologic diseases who are referred to the Leukemia/BMT Program of BC.
What to expect
The BC Leukemia Bone Marrow Transplant Program includes services such as the Hematology Apheresis Unit (HAU) and Outpatient Daycare Unit.
Hematology Apheresis Unit
The Hematology Apheresis Unit (HAU) assesses patients and donors who will undergo peripheral blood stem cell collection. The actual collection also takes place in the HAU.
Other services that the HAU provides include:
- Chemotherapy administration
- Blood product transfusion
- Phlebotomy
Visit the Leukemia Bone Marrow Transplant Program of BC website for more information.
Outpatient Daycare
The program provides outpatient treatment and supportive care for patients with hematologic diseases who are referred to the Leukemia/BMT Program of BC.
The Outpatient Daycare Unit (Formerly referred to as CP6 Daycare) provides services such as:
- Follow-up care for recently discharged patients
- Patient and family teaching and counselling
- Antibiotics and blood product transfusion
- Chemotherapy
Visit the Leukemia Bone Marrow Transplant Program of BC website for more information.
BC Leukemia Bone Marrow Transplant Program Vancouver General Hospital
- Outpatient Daycare Unit: (604) 875-4073
- Apheresis Unit: (604) 875-4626