Jordan’s King Hussein will undergo a bone marrow transplant operation as part of his treatment for non-Hodgkins lymphoma. In the operation, stem cells earlier taken from the king will be reintroduced into his body as a way to prevent a recurrence of the disease. Earlier this week, King Hussein pronounced himself cancer-free.
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