Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is a common complication after a bone marrow or stem cell transplant that uses donor cells (allogeneic transplant). Learn about the two types of GVHD, organs they affect, and therapies available to prevent and treat GVHD.
La Enfermedad de Injerto contra Huésped (EICH) es una complicación común después de un trasplante de médula ósea o de células madre que utiliza células de un donante (trasplante alogénico). Conozca qué órganos suele afectar y las opciones de tratamiento.
Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is a common complication after a bone marrow or stem cell transplant using donor cells (allogeneic transplant) and can be difficult to treat. Learn about new therapies to prevent and treat GVHD.
Este video informa acerca de los avances en la prevención y el tratamiento de la enfermedad de injerto contra huésped aguda y crónica, así como sobre las drogas que han sido aprobadas por el FDA y algunos ensayos clínicos que se están desarrollando actualmente.
Family caregivers for patients with graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) deal with physical and emotional challenges that are often overlooked by family, friends and healthcare providers. Five steps can help caregivers build resilience for the GHVD "journey".
Graft-versus-host disease of the GI tract and liver are common after a bone marrow or stem cell transplant using donor cells, Learn the signs, symptoms and treatment options for GI and liver GVHD.
Learn how graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) can affect the skin, hair, and nail, and treatment options available to relieve symptoms.
Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) often affects the eyes after a stem cell transplant using donor cells. Learn the symptoms of ocular GVHD and how to prevent and treat them.
Dry mouth, mouth sores, reduced saliva production and changes in taste often occur after a stem cell transplant, particularly in patients who have graft-versus-host disease. Learn how to treat these oral complications.
Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) often affects the genitals in both women and men after a bone marrow or stem cell cell transplant that uses donor cells (allogeneic transplant). Learn about the symptoms and effective treatments for genital GVHD.
After a stem cell transplant, a variety of breathing problems may develop may occur, including graft-verus-host disease in the lungs. Learn the symptoms and what you can do to maintain healthy lungs after transplant.
Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is a frequent complication after a stem cell transplant using donor cells. GVHD can affect many parts of the body including the genitals.
Learn who’s at risk for developing graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), how it affects organs and tissues, treatment options and steps you can take to minimize the risk and severity of GVHD.
Learn how chronic graft-versus-host disease affects the eyes, treatment options and things to avoid that can make the symptoms worse.
Graft-versus-Host Disease (GVHD) can affect the mouth, gastrointestinal (GI) tract and liver are affected. Learn the symptoms and treatment options.
Twenty percent of transplant survivors experience breathing problems after transplant. Learn how to prevent and detect them, and treatment options.
Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) often affects the genitals and can cause pain and sexual difficulties. Learn how pelvic floor physical therapists can help relieve symptoms, and other therapies to manage genital GVHD.
Chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is a common problem after a stem cell transplant that uses donor cells (allogeneic transplant). It most often targets the skin. Learn about the symptoms and topical treatment options.
Chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) often targets the mouth causing a variety of problems that can lead to infection, tooth decay and tooth loss. Finding a dentist familiar with GVHD is important to properly diagnose and treat oral GVHD.
Watch demonstrations of stretching and strength-building exercises and adaptive devices that can improve flexibility and strength for GVHD patients who have steroid-induced myopathy (muscle weakness).
Prevention and Treatment of Graft-versus-Host Disease (GVHD) - Video in Spanish
Learn how graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) affects organs and tissues, risk factors and treatment options.
Learn how graft-versus-host disease affects the eyes and how to treat dry eyes and other symptoms.
Graft-versus-host disease can affect the teeth, gums and salivary glands. Learn how to manage it.
Graft-versus-Host disease of the skin may be mild, or more severe, and signifcantly affect quality of life.
Lung problems can occur many months after a stem cell transplant can be difficult to treat.
Learn how occupational therapists can help you improve your quality of life.
Advocates for graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) patients discuss treatment research and unmet needs of GVHD patients and caregivers.
Learn challenges and coping strategies for caregivers of patients with graft-versus-host disease.
Learn what causes chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), the symptoms and the treatment options.
Learn how chronic graft-versus-host disease can affect your mouth, and therapies available to treat the symptoms.
Understanding distress and strategies to help manage these emotional challenges.
The family caregiver plays a vital role in the patient’s recovery.
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GVHD is a common problem after a transplant using donor cells.
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