Allogeneic stem cell transplantation in adult patients with acute myeloid leukaemia and 17p abnormalities in first complete remission: a study from the Acute Leukemia Working Party (ALWP) of the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT)

Allogeneic stem cell transplantation in adult patients with acute myeloid leukaemia and 17p abnormalities in first complete remission: a study from the Acute Leukemia Working Party (ALWP) of the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT)

Abstract Background Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) with 17p abnormalities (abn(17p)) carries a very poor prognosis due to high refractoriness to conventional chemotherapy, and allogeneic stem cell transplantation (allo-SCT) appears as the only potential curative option. Methods To address outcomes af...

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Main Authors: Xavier Poiré, Myriam Labopin, Johan Maertens, Ibrahim Yakoub-Agha, Didier Blaise, Norbert Ifrah, Gérard Socié, Tobias Gedde-Dhal, Nicolaas Schaap, Jan J. Cornelissen, Stéphane Vigouroux, Jaime Sanz, Lucienne Michaux, Jordi Esteve, Mohamad Mohty, Arnon Nagler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Hematology & Oncology
Subjects:
Acute myeloid leukaemia
17p abnormalities
Stem cell transplantation
Survival
First remission
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13045-017-0393-3

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