‘Transcient’ Damage to CNS Seen with Chemotherapy Used in Stem Cell Transplants for MS
A high-dose chemotherapy combination given to wipe out the immune system before its rescue withĀ autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplant (aHSCT)Ā can cause “transient” damage to neurons and supporting cells of the central nervous system in people with aggressive multiple sclerosis (MS), a Canadian study reports. Nonetheless, its researchers believe…