"Transplantation Activities and Treatment Strategies in Paediatric Stem Cell Transplantation Centres: A Report from the EBMT Working Party on Paediatric Diseases."

According to the authors' abstract of an article published in Bone Marrow Transplantation, "To determine the current approach to stem cell transplantation (SCT) in centres which treat predominantly paediatric patients, a questionnaire was sent to 67 centres known by the EBMT registry to perform SCT mainly in children. Fifty-five centres from 19 countries responded. Forty centres (75%) started their transplantation activities between 1980 and 1992. Median number of transplants/centre was 95 (range 8-400). Median number of transplants/centre/year was 18 (range 5-85). On average, there was one physician responsible for seven SCT/year, while one nurse was involved for a median of 1.7...

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