Tag: Stem Cells
Allo-HCT With Unrelated Donor Tied to Better Outcomes in AML
In active AML, outcomes superior for allo-HCT with unrelated donor than for cord blood transplantation
Experts Develop Standardized Tool for Describing Cell Therapies
Consensus reached on contents of DOSES tool for improving standardization and transparency
Population Mortality Affects Long-Term Follow-Up of AlloHCT
Substantial part of total nonrelapse mortality for older patients due to population mortality
Recommendations Issued for HSCT in Multiple Myeloma
Autologous stem cell transplant remains essential component of MM therapy in eligible patients
Favorable Outcomes Seen in Long Term for ALLR3 Trial
Findings for risk-stratified tx in B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia, late bone marrow relapse
Second Man HIV-Free After Stem Cell Transplant
Donor had double copy of gene mutation that confers natural resistance to HIV
Autologous Stem Cell Transplant May Aid Some With Nodal PTCL
Prospective cohort study suggests benefit of ASCT for some with nodal peripheral T-cell lymphoma
Addition of BMT Not Indicated in Some With Peds Hypodiploid ALL
Bone marrow transplant not beneficial if no minimal residual dz after remission induction tx
Stem Cell Transplant Slows Progression of Multiple Sclerosis
Findings from small randomized trial comparing nonmyeloablative HSCT with disease-modifying tx
FDA Warns Companies on Unsafe, Unapproved Stem Cell Treatments
Patients contracting deadly infections at clinics offering the unapproved treatments