Home transfusions offer comfort for advanced blood cancer patients

NCT ID NCT05509439

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 27 times

Summary

This study looked at whether giving blood transfusions at home is practical and acceptable for people with advanced blood cancers who need regular transfusions. Ten patients with a life expectancy of six months or less took part. The goal was to see if home transfusions could be completed successfully and if patients were satisfied with the program.

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Locations

  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

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