Transient complete remission of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in relapse after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation induced by donor leukocyte transfusions

Hematology and Cell Therapy

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 353-354

  D' Hondt, L ^a,b   Chatelain, C ^a   Doyen, C ^a   Osselaer, J C ^a   Ferrant, A ^b   Bosly, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF MONT GODINNE   (Belgium)

^b CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

acute lymphoblastic leukemia; graft vs leukemia effect

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ALLOGENIC BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; GRAFT VERSUS LEUKEMIA EFFECT; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE TRANSFUSION; MALE;

EID: 0029746690     PISSN: 14302772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00282-996-0353-9     Document Type: Article

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