Access to Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation in the United States: Social and Historical Perspective

Key Points

• Access to allogeneic bone marrow transplantation shows significant disparities across different demographics and regions.
• Historical factors, such as race and socio-economic status, impact access to this vital treatment, affecting patient outcomes.
• Assessment across various states reveals how social determinants contribute to health disparities in transplantation availability.
• Understanding these disparities may enable targeted policies to improve access to bone marrow transplantation and reduce health inequities.