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 …