For many years, scientists assumed that blood production took place in the bone marrow. But now, researchers are showing it's also happening in the lungs. Red blood cells carry oxygen from the ...

When this happens, the abnormal cells — called leukemia cells — start to take over the space inside your bone marrow. As they multiply, they crowd out other developing healthy cells.

Vaccine effectiveness relies on creating a strong antibody response that can be reactivated to fight future infections. Now, ...

The sample comes from the outer part of your bone. It's different from a marrow biopsy, which takes the cells from deep inside. These tests can show whether you have cancer or another problem.

Aplastic anaemia is a rare but serious blood disorder in which the bone marrow fails to produce enough blood cells—red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. This condition can lead to ...

A novel reduced-intensity haploidentical bone marrow transplant has shown high success in curing sickle cell disease in adults, with 95% survival and 88% cure rates two years post-transplant.

Ashwini Athalye from Dombivli, who has been caring for her six-year-old son Skandan after his bone marrow transplant, has ...