Patient Experience

A 12-year-old girl from a remote...
May 17, 2025

A 12-year-old girl from a remote Himalayan village, diagnosed with severe aplastic anemia, traveled 500 km with her farmer parents to see Dr. Dixit. With no matched donor available, he performed a haploidentical transplant using her father as donor, incorporating novel post-transplant cyclophosphamide. Despite developing moderate GVHD, she achieved full engraftment after 8 months and returned to school.

A 68-year-old retired naval officer with...
May 20, 2025

A 68-year-old retired naval officer with myelodysplastic syndrome transformed to AML opted for a reduced-intensity conditioning transplant after Dr. Dixit's detailed risk-benefit analysis. The patient's daughter, a nurse in Canada, coordinated care remotely. He experienced minimal complications and celebrated his 70th birthday in complete remission.

A 32-year-old software engineer with relapsed...
Jun 18, 2025

A 32-year-old software engineer with relapsed Hodgkin lymphoma failed multiple chemotherapy regimens. Dr. Dixit recommended an autologous stem cell transplant using a BEAM conditioning regimen. The patient documented his journey on social media, raising awareness about BMT. He returned to work within 5 months with clean PET scans.

A 45-year-old tribal artisan with beta-thalassemia...
Jun 17, 2025

A 45-year-old tribal artisan with beta-thalassemia major, dependent on monthly transfusions for decades, underwent matched unrelated donor transplant arranged by Dr. Dixit through international registries. Her community crowdfunded the treatment. She achieved transfusion independence after 6 months and now teaches traditional craft to underprivileged children.

A 28-year-old pregnant woman diagnosed with...
Jun 29, 2025

A 28-year-old pregnant woman diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukemia at 16 weeks gestation was managed by Dr. Dixit with ATRA and carefully timed delivery. After cesarean section at 32 weeks, she underwent consolidation chemotherapy followed by autologous transplant. Both mother and premature baby thrived, with the child showing normal development at 2-year follow-up.

A 55-year-old restaurant owner with primary...
Jun 05, 2025

A 55-year-old restaurant owner with primary myelofibrosis received a JAK2 inhibitor followed by reduced-intensity allogeneic transplant from his HLA-identical sister. Dr. Dixit managed complex drug interactions with the patient's antihypertensive medications. The patient returned to managing his business part-time within 9 months with resolved bone marrow fibrosis.

A 7-year-old boy with Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome...
May 25, 2025

A 7-year-old boy with Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome underwent umbilical cord blood transplant arranged by Dr. Dixit from a public cord blood bank. His immigrant parents spoke limited English, requiring extensive interpreter services. The child developed successful immune reconstitution and no longer requires immunoglobulin replacement therapy.

A 40-year-old professional athlete with relapsed...
May 18, 2025

A 40-year-old professional athlete with relapsed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma underwent CAR-T cell therapy followed by consolidative allogeneic transplant when CAR-T provided partial response. Dr. Dixit coordinated with sports medicine specialists for tailored rehabilitation. The patient returned to competitive sports within 18 months.

A 60-year-old retired teacher with chronic...
Jul 04, 2025

A 60-year-old retired teacher with chronic lymphocytic leukemia developing Richter's transformation received sequential therapy with novel agents followed by non-myeloablative transplant. Her former students organized blood donation drives. She achieved molecular remission and volunteers counseling other cancer patients.

A 19-year-old college student with sickle...
May 11, 2025

A 19-year-old college student with sickle cell disease suffering frequent crises underwent matched sibling transplant after Dr. Dixit developed a modified conditioning regimen to reduce toxicity. The patient's fraternity brothers provided emotional support throughout. He completed his engineering degree crisis-free.

A 50-year-old homeless man with acute...
Jun 13, 2025

A 50-year-old homeless man with acute myeloid leukemia was brought to Artemis by a social worker. Dr. Dixit coordinated housing and nutrition support while performing a matched unrelated donor transplant. Local NGOs provided post-transplant accommodation. The patient achieved remission and now works at a shelter helping others.

A 35-year-old woman with systemic sclerosis-associated...
Jun 03, 2025

A 35-year-old woman with systemic sclerosis-associated pulmonary fibrosis underwent autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplant after failing conventional therapy. Dr. Dixit collaborated with rheumatology and pulmonology teams for comprehensive care. Her lung function improved significantly, allowing her to resume her teaching career.

A 62-year-old grandmother with multiple myeloma...
Jun 04, 2025

A 62-year-old grandmother with multiple myeloma received tandem autologous transplants complicated by prolonged cytopenias. Dr. Dixit used novel growth factor support strategies. Her grandchildren created artwork that decorated her hospital room. She achieved stringent complete response and attends her granddaughter's dance recitals.

A 27-year-old medical resident with severe...
May 12, 2025

A 27-year-old medical resident with severe combined immunodeficiency diagnosed during her pediatrics rotation underwent haploidentical transplant using her mother as donor. Dr. Dixit mentored her through the process from both physician and patient perspectives. She completed her residency and now specializes in immunology.

A 48-year-old fisherman with mantle cell...
Jun 21, 2025

A 48-year-old fisherman with mantle cell lymphoma underwent autologous transplant after developing chemotherapy resistance. Dr. Dixit adjusted antimicrobial prophylaxis for the patient's unique occupational exposure risks. The patient returned to fishing with maintained remission at 3-year follow-up.

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