Current role of autologous and allogeneic stem cell transplantation for relapsed and refractory hodgkin lymphoma

Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Castagna, Luca ^a   Carlo Stella, Carmelo ^a,b   Mazza, Rita ^a   Santoro, Armando ^a  

^a HUMANITAS CLINICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDAMUSTINE; CARMUSTINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; ETOPOSIDE; MELPHALAN; NIVOLUMAB;

ALLOGENEIC HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; AUTOLOGOUS HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER RESISTANCE; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; NONMYELOABLATIVE CONDITIONING; OVERALL SURVIVAL; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROGNOSIS; PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REDUCED INTENSITY CONDITIONING; REVIEW;

EID: 84945161823     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20353006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4084/MJHID.2015.015     Document Type: Review

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