Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in children with acute leukemia: similar outcomes in recipients of umbilical cord blood versus marrow or peripheral blood stem cells from related or unrelated donors

Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in children with acute leukemia: similar outcomes in recipients of umbilical cord blood versus marrow or peripheral blood stem cells from related or unrelated donors

PurposeThis study compared outcomes in children with acute leukemia who underwent transplantations with umbilical cord blood (UCB), bone marrow, or peripheral blood stem cells from a human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-matched related donor (MRD) or an unrelated donor (URD).MethodsThis retrospective study...

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Main Authors: Eun Sang Yi, Soo Hyun Lee, Meong Hi Son, Ju Youn Kim, Eun Joo Cho, Su Jin Lim, Hee Won Cheuh, Keon Hee Yoo, Ki Woong Sung, Hong Hoe Koo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Pediatric Society 2012-03-01
Series:Korean Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Umbilical cord blood
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Stem cell donor
Online Access:http://kjp.or.kr/upload/pdf/kjped-55-93.pdf

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