Do bone marrow grafts result in improved GRFS when compared to peripheral blood grafts in adults receiving allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation from matched unrelated donors?
Study #: GV15-02
Study Status: Published
Peripheral blood versus bone marrow from unrelated donors: Bone marrow allografts have improved long-term overall and graft-versus-host disease-free, relapse-free survival.
Alousi A, Wang T, Hemmer MT, Spellman SR, Arora M, Couriel DR, Pidala J, Anderlini P, Boyiadzis M, Bredeson CN, Cahn J-Y, Cairo MS, Gadalla SM, Hashmi SK, Gale RP, Kanda J, Kamble RT, Kharfan-Dabaja MA, Litzow MR, Ringden O, Saad AA, Schultz KR, Verdonck LF, Waller EK, Yared JA, Holtan SG, Weisdorf DJ.
Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation: Journal of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation. 2019, Feb 01: 25(2): 25(2):270-278. doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2018.09.004. Epub 2018, Oct 03. PMCID:PMC6339839.
PMID: 30292009
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