Dictionary of Cancer Terms
View in Spanish: Trasplante singeneico de médula ósea
Syngeneic bone marrow transplantation (SIN-jeh-NAY-ik bone MAYR-oh tranz-plan-TAY-shun)
A procedure in which a person receives bone marrow donated by his or her healthy identical twin.
Source: National Cancer Institute Dictionary of Cancer Terms, available at www.cancer.gov/dictionary.