Chronic eosinophilic leukemia: Successful treatment with an unrelated bone marrow transplantation

Leukemia and Lymphoma

Volumn 32, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 189-193

  Basara, N ^a   Markova, J ^b   Schmetzer, B ^a   Blau, I W ^a   Kiehl, M G ^a   Bischoff, M ^a   Kirsten, D ^a   Fauser, A A ^a  

^a Clinic for Bone Marrow Transplantation and Hematology/Oncology   (Germany)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Chromosomal analysis; Eosinophilic leukemia; Unrelated BMT

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN A; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ALLOGENIC BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; CANCER REGRESSION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; EOSINOPHILIC LEUKEMIA; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHOLE BODY RADIATION;

EID: 0032459593     PISSN: 10428194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10428199809059261     Document Type: Article

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