Total Body Irradiation for Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: What Can We Agree on?

Total body irradiation (TBI), used as part of the conditioning regimen prior to allogeneic and autologous hematopoietic cell transplantation, is the delivery of a relatively homogeneous dose of radiation to the entire body. TBI has a dual role, being cytotoxic and immunosuppressive. This allows it t...

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Main Authors: Mitchell Sabloff, Steven Tisseverasinghe, Mustafa Ege Babadagli, Rajiv Samant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Current Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1718-7729/28/1/89