Stem Cell Research
New stem cell research study results reported from University Hospital
Published in Hospital Law Weekly, August 21st, 2008
New investigation results, 'Management strategies for poor peripheral blood stem cell mobilization,' are detailed in a study published in Transfusion and Apheresis Science. "Peripheral blood stem cells (PBSC) have nearly replaced bone marrow (BM) as the preferred source of hematopoietic rescue for patients undergoing high-dose chemotherapy. However, some patients fail to mobilize sufficient numbers of PBSC into the peripheral blood thereby putting high-dose chemotherapy at risk," scientists in Germany report.
"The present article reviews mobilization of PBSC with a special focus on poor mobilizers. Under steady-state conditions less than 0.05% of the white blood...
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Source: Hospital Law Weekly (2008-08-21)
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