Questions about Blood and Marrow Transplantation

Facing a blood and marrow transplantation can be a traumatic experience, and it can become even more so if you cannot find answers to your questions. What exactly is a bone marrow transplant, and how does it work? How is a search for a donor performed? What should one expect during the immediate post-transplant phase? We hope to answer some of your questions here.

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BMT and Oncology Resources on the Internet

There are numerous Internet resources available for the person who has an interest in cancer-related diseases. We have put together a brief guide to these resources, trying to maintain a focus on sites more specific to blood and marrow transplantation. Please use this section as an entry point to a large variety of information sources available on the Internet. Also, if you find a site that you feel would be appropriate to be included we would appreciate it if you would contact us with the location of the site and a brief description of its content. Thank you for your help in expanding this service to our patients and the on-line community!

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Traveler's Guides, Maps and Information about Indianapolis

We hope that providing this information will simply your visit to IBMT. Look through the Travel Guides for various travel options, the guides on Indianapolis for lodging and things to do, and the maps to ensure that you can successfully navigate Indianapolis.

A Travel Guide to Indianapolis
Are you looking for information on how to travel to Indianapolis? What airlines fly into Indianapolis International Airport? If you travel by auto what are the best routes into the city? Look to the Travel Guide for some help planning your travel arrangements.
Maps and Directions
If you're traveling to Indianapolis by auto, use the map to the IBMT Program to point you in the right direction.
 
Current Travel Conditions
Need the latest travel information? If so use these resources to find out more about roads and highways, current construction and travel delays.
 
A Guide to Indianapolis Hotels
If you've never visited this area do you know where you'll stay? What hotels are available, and how close are they to the various IBMT locations? Look to this listing of hotels located near the IBMT Program for help when planning your lodging.
 
A Guide to Indianapolis Restaurants
While staying in Indianapolis you may find a wide variety of restaurants and dining. We've compiled a list of establishments which are convenient to the location of the IBMT Program; we hope this helps you can locate a place which appeals to your tastes!
 
A Guide to Indianapolis Attractions
If you're staying in the Indianapolis area for an extended length of time you will undoubtedly want to visit some of the attractions in the area. From the Artsgarden at Circle Centre to the Indianapolis Zoo, there are a wide range of activities, appealing to almost every taste.
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