Unrelated bone marrow transplantation in children: Outcome and a comparison with sibling donor grafting

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1059-1065

  Gustafsson, A ^a,b   Remberger, M ^a   Winiarski, J ^a   Ringden, O ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bone marrow transplantation; Children; Graft versus host disease; Inborn errors of metabolism; Leukaemia; Unrelated

Indexed keywords

BUSULFAN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN A; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISOLONE;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; APLASTIC ANEMIA; ARTICLE; AUTOLOGOUS BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; BLOOD DISEASE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; GRANULOSA CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METABOLIC DISORDER; MORTALITY; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; ORGAN DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RELAPSE; SIBLING; T CELL LYMPHOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034028630     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1702400     Document Type: Article

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