The rate and kinetics of molecular response to donor leucocyte transfusions in chronic myeloid leukaemia patients treated for relapse after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 945-950

  Raanani, Pia ^a   Dazzi, Francesco ^a   Sohal, Jastinder ^a   Szydlo, Richard M ^a   Van Rhee, Frits ^a   Reiter, Andreas ^a   Lin, Feng ^a   Goldman, John M ^a   Cross, Nicholas C P ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

BCR ABL; Competitive RT PCR; Donor leucocyte transfusion; Molecular remission; Nested RT PCR

Indexed keywords

ALLOGENIC BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE TRANSFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031470510     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1997.4683272.x     Document Type: Article

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