Myeloablative conditioning is well tolerated by older patients receiving T-cell-depleted grafts.

Older age has been linked to increased transplant-related mortality from graft-versus-host disease (GvHD). Depletion of T cells from stem cell grafts seems to protect from complications of GvHD particularly in older patients. After myeloablative conditioning, patients with haematological malignancie...

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Autores principales: Novitzky, N, Thomas, V, Hale, G, Waldmann, H
Formato: Journal article
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2005