Prompt and durable engraftment in two older adult patients with high risk chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) using ex vivo expanded and unmanipulated unrelated umbilical cord blood

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 797-799

  Pecora, A L ^a,d   Stiff, P ^b   Jennis, A ^a   Goldberg, S ^a   Rosenbluth, R ^a   Price, P ^a   Goltry, K L ^c   Douville, J ^c   Armstrong, R D ^c   Smith, A K ^c   Preti, R A ^a  

^a HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Aastrom Biosciences Inc   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic myelogenous leukemia; Ex vivo expansion; Umbilical cord blood transplant

Indexed keywords

BUSULFAN; HYDROXYUREA; INTERFERON; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HEMATOPOIESIS; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFECTION; LEUKEMIA REMISSION; LEUKOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

EID: 19244369635     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1702222     Document Type: Article

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