Bone-Marrow Transplantation for Hematologic Neoplasia in 16 Patients with Identical Twins

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 290, Issue 25, 1974, Pages 1389-1393

  Fefer, Alexander ^a   Einstein, Albert B ^a   Thomas, E Donnall ^a   Buckner, C Dean ^a   Clift, Reginald A ^a   Glucksberg, Harold ^a   Neiman, Paul E ^a   Storb, Rainer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COBALT; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHILD; DONOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOTHERAPY; LEUKEMIA; LEUKOCYTE; LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PREGNANCY; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REMISSION; TWINS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BONE MARROW CELLS; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHILD; COBALT RADIOISOTOPES; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DISEASES IN TWINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOTHERAPY; LEUKEMIA; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC; LEUKEMIA, MYELOCYTIC, ACUTE; LEUKOCYTES; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PROGNOSIS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; TISSUE DONORS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TWINS;

EID: 0016398260     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM197406202902501     Document Type: Article

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