Recent Additions
- November 17, 2010
Two articles provide data to support the view that UCB using reduced intensity conditioning (RIC) is a valuable option for older patients. Data indicate that overall survival for ALL patients following RIC HCT is comparable to that achieved with conventional allografting
- November 4, 2010
Double cord blood transplants are now performed more frequently than single cord transplants. Two extensive reviews document the reasons for the popularity of this procedure.
- March 8, 2010
Four articles document equivalent outcomes after cord blood transplants as compared to outcomes using matched sibling donors or matched unrelated donors.
- January 31, 2010
A review of appropriate transfusion practice before, during, and after HPCT and article on long-term control of HIV by CCR5 Delta32/Delta32 SCT
- December 21, 2009
Successful transplantation in adults with sickle cell disease, and the significance of non-inherited maternal antigens (NIMAs) in selection of cord blood units for unrelated donor transplantation
- November 29, 2009
Three excellent review from the British Journal of Haematology, and an outline of pertinent program sessions and titles of abstracts at the 2009 ASH Meeting
- July 16, 2009
Recent reviews, statistics on adverse events, and 6 articles regarding specific topics
- April 12, 2009
Under-utilization of HSCTs and the Optimal Means of Increasing Available Donors
