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Hemopoietic cell transplantation for the myelodysplastic syndromes.
Archivum immunologiae et therapiae experimentalis - 1 Jan 2000
Scott Bart L, Deeg H Joachim
Abstract excerpt
Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are hemopoietic stem cell disorders, and hemopoietic stem cell transplantation is currently the only therapeutic modality with curative potential. Among patients with less advanced/low-risk MDS (<5% marrow blasts), 3-year survivals of 65--70% are achievable with HLA-identical related and unrelated donors. The overall probability of disease recurrence in these patients is <5%. Among...
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