# Italian hospital transplant facility developments

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/italian-hospital-transplant-facility-developments
> Updated: 2026-09-27T19:41:38.000Z. Sources: 13. Developments: 2.

Recent developments in Italian healthcare infrastructure show improvements in specialized transplant services across different regions.

In Genoa, the San Martino Polyclinic inaugurated a new Stem Cell Transplant Center in Pavilion 6. Funded by over 2.5 million euros through donations from the AIL Genova Savona e Imperia association, local citizens, and Intesa Sanpaolo, the facility aims to provide a “significant technological and qualitative leap” for the region. The center is expected to become operational following necessary certifications.

In Catania, the Policlinico ‘G. Rodolico – San Marco’ has reopened its pediatric bone marrow transplant unit. The reopening follows a 12-month renovation project designed to modernize the facility and enhance patient safety and comfort. This project was supported by National Health Plan funds, regional government allocations, and other investments.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-27: Catania Policlinico reopens pediatric bone marrow transplant unit

The pediatric bone marrow transplant unit at Catania's Policlinico ‘G. Rodolico – San Marco’ has reopened after a 12-month renovation to improve safety and patient comfort.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/catania-policlinico-reopens-pediatric-bone-marrow-transplant-unit

### 2026-09-21: San Martino Hospital inaugurates new Stem Cell Transplant Center

A new 2.5 million euro Stem Cell Transplant Center has opened at San Martino Polyclinic in Genoa, funded by the AIL association and local donations.

8 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/san-martino-hospital-inaugurates-new-stem-cell-transplant-center

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