The Straight and Marrow

Catch Your Breath: Pulmonary Graft Versus Host Disease Explained

Yvonne and Alex - Bone Marrow Transplant Specialist Nurses

 In this episode, we take a deep dive into pulmonary graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), a complex and potentially life-altering complication of Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation. Discover how GVHD impacts the lungs, leading to symptoms like chronic cough, breathlessness, and reduced lung function. Featuring expert interviews with pulmonologists and transplant specialists,  we explore the latest diagnostic tools, treatment strategies, and coping mechanisms to improve quality of life. 

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