Overview of the current issues and advances in haemopoietic stem cell transplantation for β-thalassemia major
<p>Bone marrow transplantation (BMT) is the only possible curative treatment for β-thalassemia major. The largest experience occurred in Pesaro, Italy, where the BMT was applied after a standard risk assessment. The patients were divided into 3 risk classes based on liver size by phys...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2011-12-01
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Series: | Thalassemia Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/thal/article/view/298 |