Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) outcomes of high-dose chemotherapy and stem cell transplantation for relapsed or refractory germ cell tumors (GCT) from 1999 to 2019: Multicenter registry-based study with ABMTRR.
Abstract:382 Background: High dose chemotherapy (HDCT) with autologous stem-cell transplant (ASCT) is effective in advanced germ cell tumours (GCT) that are refractory to, or progress after, first-line therapies. Five-year overall survival in North American and European series range from 48-60%1,2,3. This study aimed to assess ANZ outcomes for quality assurance. Methods: Retrospective multi-centre audit of all male patients with GCT who underwent HDCT and ASCT from 1999-2019. Patients were identified from the Australa… Show more
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