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Researchers from France, Japan and the the Netherlands provide details of new studies and findings in the area of transplants

Published in Medicine and Law Weekly, May 19th, 2006

New findings from France, Japan and the the Netherlands describe advances in transplants.

Study 1: Unrelated cord blood transplantation is an alternative for adults with hematological malignancies lacking an HLA-matched donor.

"We analyzed outcomes and risk factors after unrelated cord blood transplantation (CBT) in adults with hematologic malignancies. One hundred and seventy-one patients were transplanted after 1997. Their median age was 29 years (15-55), and the median follow-up time was 18 months (1-71)," scientists in France report

According to W. Arcese and colleagues at Hospital St. Louis in Paris, "Most patients had acute...

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