Successful salvage using mismatched umbilical cord blood transplant in an adult with recurrent acute myelogenous leukemia failing autologous peripheral blood progenitor cell transplant: A case history and review

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1197-1200

  Gian, V G ^a   Moreb, J S ^a   Abdel Mageed, A ^a   Weeks, F M ^a   Scornick, J C ^a   Wingard, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Refractory AML; Umbilical cord blood transplant

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CYTARABINE; ETOPOSIDE; IDARUBICIN; MELPHALAN;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; REMISSION; STEM CELL; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; VEIN OCCLUSION; WHOLE BODY RADIATION;

EID: 0031853936     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1701249     Document Type: Article

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