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The role of HLA-matched unrelated transplantation in adult patients with Ph chromosome-negative ALL in first remission. A decision analysis.
Bone marrow transplantation - 1 Aug 2013
Kako S, Morita S, Sakamaki H, Iida H, Kurokawa M, Miyamura K, Kanamori H, Hara M, Kobayashi N, Morishima Y, Kawa K, Kyo T, Sakura T, Jinnai I, Takeuchi J, Miyazaki Y, Miyawaki S, Ohnishi K, Naoe T, Kanda Y
Abstract excerpt
The efficacy of unrelated transplantation for patients with ALL who lack an HLA-matched sibling remains unclear. We performed a decision analysis to determine the efficacy of myeloablative transplantation from a genetically HLA-A, -B, -DRB1 allele-matched unrelated donor for patients with Ph chromosome-negative ALL aged 21-54 years. The transition probabilities were estimated from the Japan Adult Leukemia Study...
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