I was 64 when I had my last of 4 stem cell transplants, an allo. The hospital’s transplant review doctors based their decision on whether I had a reasonable chance to survive the proposed SCT on their assessment of my mental and physical strength. Doing daily exercise and being active were key reasons they agreed to do this one. It put me in remission, where I’ve been the last decade.
This and other lessons we’ve learned are covered in 4 minute YouTube videos. Search 30 year myeloma survivor Patient 007 to watch.