Matched and mismatched unrelated donor compared to autologous stem cell transplantation for acute myeloid leukemia in first complete remission: a retrospective, propensity score-weighted analysis from the ALWP of the EBMT

Abstract Background Optimal post-remission strategy for patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is matter of intense debate. Recent reports have shown stronger anti-leukemic activity but similar survival for allogeneic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT) from matched sibling donor compared to a...

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Main Authors: Francesco Saraceni, Myriam Labopin, Norbert-Claude Gorin, Didier Blaise, Reza Tabrizi, Liisa Volin, Jan Cornelissen, Jean-Yves Cahn, Patrice Chevallier, Charles Craddock, Depei Wu, Anne Huynh, William Arcese, Mohamad Mohty, Arnon Nagler, Acute Leukemia Working Party (ALWP) of the European society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-09-01
Series:Journal of Hematology & Oncology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13045-016-0314-x