29Jun/15

Younger, unrelated donors with high T cell counts make better matches for … – Oncology Nurse Advisor

Younger, unrelated donors with high T cell counts make better matches for …Oncology Nurse AdvisorTypically, matched siblings have been preferred over unrelated donors. This study shows that older patients who received stem cells from younger, unrelat…

29Jun/15

Lower dose anti-thymocyte globulin for GvHD prophylaxis results in improved … – Nature.com

Lower dose anti-thymocyte globulin for GvHD prophylaxis results in improved
Nature.com
ATG-Fresenius (ATG-F) at a dose of 60 mg/kg (20 mg/kg on days −3, −2 and −1) was studied in one of the largest randomized trials with ATG and became therefore standard GvHD prophylaxis in unrelated donor HSCT at our institution. Because of the …

29Jun/15

In Italy, you can have “yes” or “no” to organ donation on your ID card – West – Welfare Society Territory


West – Welfare Society Territory

In Italy, you can have “yes” or “no” to organ donation on your ID card
West – Welfare Society Territory
In Italy, citizens who wish to, can have their consent or objection to organ donation reported in the ID card. They just have to request it at the moment of the issue or renewal of the document, by formalizing their will at the competent municipal