A retrospective comparison of cyclophosphamide plus antithymocyte globulin with cyclophosphamide plus busulfan as the conditioning regimen for severe aplastic anemia

A retrospective comparison of cyclophosphamide plus antithymocyte globulin with cyclophosphamide plus busulfan as the conditioning regimen for severe aplastic anemia

Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (AHSCT) is the treatment of choice for young patients with severe aplastic anemia (SAA). The association of antithymocyte globulin (ATG) and cyclophosphamide (CY) is the most frequently used conditioning regimen for this disease. We performed this r...

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Main Authors: L.V.M. Ommati, C.A. Rodrigues, A.R. Silva, L.P. Silva, M.L.L.F. Chaufaille, J.S.R. Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2009-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
Subjects:
Aplastic anemia
Allogeneic stem cell transplantation
Conditioning regimen
ATG-CY
BU-CY
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