Bone marrow transplantation in Italy: Our Best Clinics and Costs 2024

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San Raffaele
Italy, Milan
Fabio Ciceri
34 years of experience

Ospedale San Raffaele (San Raffaele Research Hospital) in Milan is one of the largest research hospitals in Europe. It applies ad hoc methods for rare immune system and genetic diseases treatment.

Among its achievements — the world's first stem cell therapy for patients with severe combined immune deficiency disorder (ADA-SCID).

Oncology, oncohematology, neurosurgery, neurology, cardiovascular surgery, urology, and gynecology are the strongest specialities here.

Surgeons of the hospital perform over 52,000 operations annually.

Discover the Best Bone marrow transplantation Clinics in Italy: 3 Verified Options and Prices

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Surgery Time - 4 hours
Stay in the country - 90 days
Rehabilitation - 180 days
Anesthesia - General anesthesia
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Jacopo Peccatori
27 years of experience

Dr. Jacopo Peccatori is the Head of Bone Marrow Transplant Department in San Raffaele Scientific Institute and one of the top lymphoma doctors. He has been in this position since 2006 and has written over 70 studies on allogeneic bone marrow transplantation, acute leukemia, and multiple myeloma. He has a degree in general medicine from the University of Milan and specialties in internal medicine and haematology and is a member of The European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation and The Italian Group for Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and Cell Therapies.

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Fabio Ciceri
34 years of experience

Professor Fabio Ciceri is the Head of the Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit at San Raffaele Research Hospital and the Blood Transfusion Centre. He has over 180 papers published and has held various Medical and Teaching positions since 1989. He is a member of multiple organizations related to Hematology and was awarded a Merit Recognition Award at the University of Ferrara. He is a Principal Investigator in Cell and Gene Therapy clinical trials for haematological cancers, immune-deficiencies, and neuromuscular disorder.

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Andres Jose Maria Ferreri
26 years of experience

Dr. Andrés J.M. Ferreri is a medical oncologist with over 300 scientific papers published related to lymphoma treatment. He is a Deputy Director at the Hematology Oncology Department and Director of the Lymphoma Unit at the San Raffaele Scientific Institute, as well as Founder of the Italian Lymphoma Foundation. He is a member of various prestigious medical organizations and a Contract Professor of Oncology at the Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele.

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Our Bone marrow transplantation Techniques: What Suits You Best?

When considering Bone marrow transplantation, it’s important to understand the different techniques and which is best suited for you. Here’s a concise comparison of popular options:

Autologous Bone Marrow Transplantation

This procedure involves collecting stem cells from a patient's own bone marrow, processing them, and reinfusing to aid in recovery, especially for cancer treatment, with minimal rejection risk.

Pros: Minimal risk of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) as it uses the patient's cells. No need for donor matching, making it suitable for certain blood disorders and cancers.
Cons: Requires general anesthesia for cell collection, potentially causing pain and fatigue. Higher relapse rates in some cancers compared to donor transplants.
Effectiveness: Increases survival rates and quality of life in blood-related cancers and disorders.
Duration: 3-5 hours.
Recovery: 1-3 months for initial recovery, full immune recovery up to 12 months.
Best for: Blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma; beneficial when chemotherapy is insufficient.
Prices: Cost of Autologous bone marrow transplantation in Italy from $32,500

Allogenic Bone Marrow Transplantation from a Related Donor

This procedure involves transferring healthy stem cells from a closely matched family member to replace damaged bone marrow in patients with certain diseases.

Pros: Higher success rates due to better donor matching with a related donor, reducing graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) risks. Engraftment is typically faster with 70-90% success.
Cons: Requires a compatible family donor; there is a risk of GVHD despite close matching. Availability of a suitable donor can be limited.
Effectiveness: Success rate is 70-90% with related donors.
Duration: 1-2 hours for the procedure, with additional days for preparation and recovery.
Recovery: Initial recovery takes 3-6 weeks; complete recovery can take several months.
Best for: Blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma, and certain genetic disorders. Ideal for patients with a suitable family donor.
Prices: Cost of Allogenic bone marrow transplantation from a related donor in Italy from $65,000

Allogenic Bone Marrow Transplantation from an Unrelated Donor

This procedure involves transplanting stem cells from a donor who is not genetically related to the recipient, used primarily for treating blood-related diseases.

Pros: Offers a wider donor pool, increasing chances of finding a match. Provides a potential cure for conditions where related donors are unavailable.
Cons: Higher risk of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) compared to related donor transplants. Requires stringent donor matching, potentially delaying treatment.
Effectiveness: Success rates vary but can be as high as 60-70% in certain conditions.
Duration: The procedure typically takes 1 day for infusion, with 2-4 weeks for engraftment.
Recovery: Recovery period can last 3-6 months, with full immune system recovery taking up to a year.
Best for: Suitable for leukemia, lymphoma, and other serious blood disorders where a related donor is not available.
Prices: Cost of Allogenic bone marrow transplantation from an unrelated donor in Italy from $75,000

Haploidentical Stem Cell Transplantation

Involves using stem cells from a half-matched donor, typically a family member, to treat various blood disorders and cancers.

Pros: Availability of donor is higher due to partial match requirement, covering 50% of potential related donors. Reduced waiting time for suitable donor compared to unrelated allogenic transplants.
Cons: Higher risk of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) compared to fully matched donors, with around 30% incidence rate. Requires more intense conditioning regimens.
Effectiveness: 60-80% success rate in achieving engraftment and remission in certain blood cancers.
Duration: 4-6 hours for the procedure itself.
Recovery: 3-6 months for full recovery and immune reconstitution.
Best for: Patients with leukemia and other hematological malignancies lacking a fully matched donor. Suitable for urgent transplant needs.
Prices: Cost of Haploidentical Stem Cell Transplantation in Italy from $77,500