Isolated CNS Relapse Following Stem Cell Transplantation for Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 910-913

  Wilson, David B ^a,b   Michalski, Jeff M ^a   Grossman, William J ^a   Hayashi, Robert J ^a  

^a ST LOUIS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone marrow transplantation; Juvenile chronic myelogenous leukemia; Juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia; Pediatric

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A; CYTARABINE; PREDNISONE;

ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; CHRONIC GRAFT REJECTION; COLONY FORMING UNIT GM; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; GENE; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HEMATOPOIETIC CELL; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; INFANT; MYELOMONOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; MYELOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTPN11 GENE; RELAPSE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOMATIC MUTATION; STEM CELL; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 0242524446     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043426-200311000-00017     Document Type: Article

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