Race and ethnicity in decisions about unrelated hematopoietic stem cell donation

Blood

Volumn 121, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1469-1476

  Switzer, Galen E ^a,b,c   Bruce, Jessica G ^b   Myaskovsky, Larissa ^a,b   Dimartini, Andrea ^b,d   Shellmer, Diana ^d   Confer, Dennis L ^e   Abress, Linda K ^e   King, Roberta J ^e   Harnaha, Allyson G ^b   Ohngemach, Sibylle ^b   Dew, Mary Amanda ^b,f  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e NATIONAL MARROW DONOR PROGRAM   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBIVALENCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TELECONSULTATION; UNRELATED DONORS;

EID: 84874410614     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: 15280020     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood-2012-06-437343     Document Type: Article

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