Abu Dhabi Recognises Abu Dhabi Stem Cells Center (ADSCC) as a Centre of Excellence in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

By HEOR Staff Writer

April 5, 2023

Abu Dhabi Stem Cells Center (ADSCC), a subsidiary of PureHealth, has been named a centre of excellence in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation by the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi. The centre provides specialised and distinguished programmes with a high level of expertise and multidisciplinary resources, allowing it to conduct advanced medical procedures in specific clinical areas and conducting complex researches to provide the highest levels of care. The centre will provide an integrated and specialised range of surgical and non-surgical clinical services with world-class healthcare quality for patients who require hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for the treatment of blood diseases. To date, 13 cancer patients and one MS female patient have been treated by ADSCC under the AD-BMT programme.

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