Unmanipulated haploidentical in comparison with matched unrelated donor stem cell transplantation in patients 60 years and older with acute myeloid leukemia: a comparative study on behalf of the ALWP of the EBMT
Abstract Background Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is both more common and with more biologically aggressive phenotype in the elderly. Allogenic stem cell transplantation (allo-SCT) is the best treatment option in fit patients. Either HLA-matched unrelated donor (MUD) or haploidentical (Haplo) donor a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Hematology & Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13045-018-0598-0 |