Bone marrow transplantation for refractory langerhans' cell histiocytosis

Haematologica

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 468-471

  Conter, Valentino ^a   Reciputo, Agrippino ^a   Arrigo, Chiara ^a   Bozzato, Nadia ^a   Sala, Alessandra ^a   Aricò, Maurizio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bone marrow transplantation; Chemotherapy; Langerhans' cell histiocytosis

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; ETOPOSIDE; STEROID; VINBLASTINE;

ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHILD; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HISTIOCYTOSIS; HUMAN; LANGERHANS CELL; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MALE; STEM CELL; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HISTIOCYTOSIS, LANGERHANS-CELL; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HUMANS; MALE; NUCLEAR FAMILY;

EID: 0030326628     PISSN: 03906078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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