The current status of hematopoietic cell transplantation
FR Appelbaum - Annual review of medicine, 2003 - annualreviews.org
Annual review of medicine, 2003•annualreviews.org
Hematopoietic cell transplantation is the preferred therapy for a substantial proportion of
patients with life-threatening diseases of the lymphohematopoietic system. Recent advances
in donor identification, disease eradication, and supportive care measures have broadened
the application of transplantation and improved outcomes. This article provides a brief
review of the major clinical principles of transplantation and results achieved to date.
patients with life-threatening diseases of the lymphohematopoietic system. Recent advances
in donor identification, disease eradication, and supportive care measures have broadened
the application of transplantation and improved outcomes. This article provides a brief
review of the major clinical principles of transplantation and results achieved to date.
Hematopoietic cell transplantation is the preferred therapy for a substantial proportion of patients with life-threatening diseases of the lymphohematopoietic system. Recent advances in donor identification, disease eradication, and supportive care measures have broadened the application of transplantation and improved outcomes. This article provides a brief review of the major clinical principles of transplantation and results achieved to date.
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