2015 Volume 74 Issue 5 Pages 230-231
The stem cell transplant nursing team has been assuming leadership in an effort to facilitate improved care for acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) such as skin, gut. And in chronic GVHD support, a long term followup (LTFU) team educate our patients and their family. As a New support area, hematopoietic cell transplant coordinator (HCTC) has been started since 2010 by The Japan Society of Hematopoietic cell transplantation. Now our Itabashi Hospital, we have seven members for LTFU in out patient clinic or bedside.