20 years since DX, 19 since the SCT
Canswerist® — BMT/SCT: Surviving MCL 2006–2026 Canswerist ® BMT/SCT: Surviving MCL 2006–2026 Searching for answers. Finding hope. Writing the journey. In 2006, a diagnosis of mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) often arrived with sobering statistics and limited treatment options. For patients with aggressive or relapsed disease, one procedure represented both extraordinary risk and extraordinary hope: blood and marrow transplantation (BMT) , also known as stem cell transplantation (SCT) . Twenty years later, the landscape has changed dramatically. Today’s therapies include targeted drugs, CAR-T cell therapy, bispecific antibodies, and highly personalized immunotherapies. Yet none of these remarkable advances diminish the importance of what BMT/SCT accomplished during the early years of modern lymphoma treatment. In many ways, today’s progress stands upon the foundation built by transplant medicine and the courage of those who underwent it. The 2006 transplant journey was d...