What is a day-care bone marrow transplant at Trustwell Hospitals?

It's a bone marrow transplant procedure performed on an outpatient basis, reducing hospital stay and costs for select blood cancer patients.

How much does a day-care bone marrow transplant cost?

A day-care BMT costs approximately ₹4.9 lakh, significantly less than the traditional ₹12-16 lakh.

Who is eligible for a day-care bone marrow transplant?

Eligibility requires younger patients without multiple co-morbidities, residing nearby, with dedicated family care support.

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Day-Care Bone Marrow Transplants Slash Costs

23 Dec, 2025

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Summary

Day-care bone marrow transplants significantly lower costs for blood cancer patients.
This advanced procedure costs ₹4.9 lakh, a fraction of the traditional ₹12-16 lakh.
Strict patient selection ensures safety for day-care BMT procedures.

Day-Care Bone Marrow Transplants Slash Costs

Bone marrow transplants, previously requiring extended hospital stays, are now being performed on a day-care basis, offering a more cost-effective solution for certain blood cancer patients. This innovative approach significantly reduces treatment duration and financial burden, with costs dropping to ₹4.9 lakh from the conventional ₹12-16 lakh.

At Trustwell Hospitals, a 44-year-old multiple myeloma patient underwent an Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation as an outpatient. While the transplant itself doesn't necessitate admission, patients are monitored daily for up to eight days. Despite a brief admission for a fever, the patient's overall recovery was around 18 days.