Cancer
Reports from Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center advance knowledge in cancer
Published in Cancer Weekly, October 23rd, 2007
Data detailed in 'Relapse risk in patients with malignant diseases given allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation after nonmyeloablative conditioning' have been presented. "'Allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) after nonmyeloablative conditioning for hematologic malignancies depends on graft-versus-tumor effects for eradication of cancer. Here, we estimated relapse risks according to disease characteristics," researchers in the United States report.
"Between 1997 and 2006, 834 consecutive patients (median age, 55 years; range, 5-74 years) received related (n=498) or unrelated (n=336) HCT after 2 Gy total body irradiation alone (n=171) or combined...
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Source: Cancer Weekly (2007-10-23)
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