Lymphoma
Data on lymphoma discussed by L.M. Burroughs and colleagues
Published in Blood Weekly, January 1st, 2009
According to recent research published in the journal Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation, "We compared the outcome of nonmyeloablative allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) for patients with relapsed or refractory Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) based on donor cell source. Ninety patients with HL were treated with nonmyeloablative conditioning followed by HCT from HLA-matched related, n = 38, unrelated, n = 24, or HLA-haploidentical related, n = 28 donors."
"Patients were heavily pretreated with a median of 5 regimens and most patients had failed autologous HCT (92%) and local radiation therapy (83%). With a median follow-up of 25 months, 2-year...
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Source: Blood Weekly (2009-01-01)
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