Toronto cancer patient in HIV remission after bone marrow transplant

From Global News.

A Toronto patient could possibly be cured of both HIV and cancer after receiving a bone marrow transplant.

Doctors say the chosen bone marrow donor had a special mutated protein that’s resistant to HIV, resulting in the transplant treating both the cancer and the HIV.

Global News health reporter Katherine Ward has more on this Canadian first, and the unique circumstances that made it possible.

For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/9489454/black-canadians-higher-risk-of-dying-from-hiv-cancer-study/

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