Irradiation free conditioning regimen is associated with high relapse rate in Egyptian patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Irradiation free conditioning regimen is associated with high relapse rate in Egyptian patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Abstract Background Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (Allo-HSCT) is a curative treatment for adult patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Cyclophosphamide plus total body irradiation (TBI/Cy) or plus busulfan (Bu/Cy) is a widely used pre-transplant conditioning regimen f...

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Main Authors: Mona Mahrous Abdelaty, Amr Gawaly, Gamal M. Fathy, Ibrahim Kabbash, Atef Taha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute
Subjects:
Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Conditioning
Total body irradiation
Busulfan
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43046-020-00042-4

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