Myeloablative conditioning regimens for AML allografts: 30 years later

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 969-978

  Gupta, Vikas ^a   Lazarus, H M ^b   Keating, A ^a  

^a PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

AML; Busulfan; Conditioning regimen; Cyclophosphamide; Total body irradiation

Indexed keywords

BUSULFAN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; ETOPOSIDE; IODINE 131; MELPHALAN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY CD45; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY CD66; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY M 195; MYELOABLATIVE AGENT; RHENIUM 188; THIOTEPA; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ALLOGENIC BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; ALLOGRAFT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG MEGADOSE; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; LIVER TOXICITY; LYMPHOCYTE DEPLETION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADIOIMMUNOTHERAPY; SEIZURE; SHORT SURVEY; SURVIVAL RATE; T LYMPHOCYTE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN OCCLUSION; WHOLE BODY RADIATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID; MYELOABLATIVE AGONISTS; TRANSPLANTATION CONDITIONING; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 0344465977     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1704285     Document Type: Short Survey

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