Autologous peripheral blood stem-cell transplantation with a double-conditioning regimen for recurrent hepatoblastoma after liver transplantation - A valid therapeutic option or just too much?

Pediatric Transplantation

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 148-149

  Perilongo, Giorgio ^a   Otte, Jean Bernard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; TACROLIMUS;

AUTOLOGOUS PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CHEMOTHERAPY; EDITORIAL; GRAFT REJECTION; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; METASTASIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; SOLID TUMOR; SURVIVOR; THERAPY EFFECT; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CHILD; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; RECURRENCE; TACROLIMUS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION CONDITIONING; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 59449101600     PISSN: 13973142     EISSN: 13993046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3046.2008.01015.x     Document Type: Editorial

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