Haploidentical transplantation is associated with better overall survival when compared to single cord blood transplantation: an EBMT-Eurocord study of acute leukemia patients conditioned with thiotepa, busulfan, and fludarabine

Abstract Background Thiotepa-busulfan-fludarabine (TBF) is a widely used conditioning regimen in single umbilical cord blood transplantation (SUCBT). More recently, it was introduced in the setting of non-T cell depleted haploidentical stem cell transplantation (NTD-Haplo). Whether TBF based conditi...

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Main Authors: Federica Giannotti, Myriam Labopin, Roni Shouval, Jaime Sanz, William Arcese, Emanuele Angelucci, Jorge Sierra, Josep-Maria Ribera Santasusana, Stella Santarone, Bruno Benedetto, Alessandro Rambaldi, Riccardo Saccardi, Didier Blaise, Michele Angelo Carella, Vanderson Rocha, Frederic Baron, Mohamad Mohty, Annalisa Ruggeri, Arnon Nagler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:Journal of Hematology & Oncology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13045-018-0655-8