Stem Cell Transplantation
Platelet count measurement at day +60 predicts risk of chronic GVHD after APBSCT
Published in Clinical Oncology Week, May 1st, 2006
According to a study from South Korea, "Thrombocytopenia (TP) is a frequent complication after allogeneic stem cell transplantation (SCT) and regarded as a poor prognostic factor, especially in patients with chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), although various factors were related to the development of TP after allogeneic SCT.
"Sixty-three patients receiving allogeneic peripheral blood stem cell transplantation (PBSCT) were stratified according to platelet count (PC) at day...
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